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Georgia Man Charged After 400 lbs of Marijuana Found in U-Haul
Morrilton, AR A Georgia man faces serious charges following the discovery of 400 pounds of marijuana in a U Haul during a traffic stop in Arkansas.
By Country Herald Police Reports · 2024-05-08T21:25:27.000Z
Morrilton, AR A Georgia man faces serious charges following the discovery of 400 pounds of marijuana in a U Haul during a traffic stop in Arkansas.
The incident occurred on Interstate 40 when law enforcement conducted a traffic stop on a U Haul moving truck. During the stop, officers reportedly grew suspicious of the vehicle's contents and requested a search.
Upon inspecting the back of the truck, authorities discovered approximately 400 pounds of suspected marijuana packaged for transport.
The driver, whose name has not been released pending formal arraignment, was taken into custody and is currently being held at the Conway County Jail.
Charges are expected to include possession of a controlled substance with the intent to deliver. The investigation is ongoing.