ABILENE, Kan. (KSNW) – A 49-year-old Missouri man was arrested following a traffic stop and search on Interstate 70 in Dickinson County on Tuesday.
According to the Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office, just after 10 a.m., a deputy stopped an eastbound pickup truck for a traffic infraction.
The office says the deputy detected the strong odor of marijuana, which led to a vehicle search. The search revealed the following:
- 182 pounds of marijuana
- 49 pounds of THC wax
- 1,000 psilocybin mushroom candy bars
- 11 pounds of psilocybin mushroom
- 550 pre-rolled marijuana cigarettes packaged for sale
- 128 pre-packaged four-gram marijuana packages
The sheriff’s office estimates the street value to be over $500,000.
The man was booked into the county jail on suspicion of intent to distribute marijuana, possession with intent to distribute certain hallucinogenic, and possession of drug paraphernalia.
