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190 Pounds Of Marijuana Found In Traffic Stop On Highway 77

By News Feb 12, 2021 | 11:04 AM

Two people from Roanoke, Virginia are facing drug charges after a traffic stop by the Interdiction Task Force at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 11th .

Lancaster County Sheriff Terry Wagner says investigators stopped a motor home for following another vehicle too close at Highway 77 and Rosa Parks Way.

A search of the vehicle uncovered 190 pounds of marijuana in sealed, odor locked bags in closets and under the bed. They also found $3,950 in cash.

38 year old Jerremy Manuel and 33 year old Whitney Short were booked on charges that include possession of marijuana with intent to deliver and evading the drug stamp.
Manuel was also arrested for possession of money while violating the Uniform Controlled Substances Act