Traffic stop for speeding leads to $123k drug bust

Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers make a traffic stop in Preble County that leads to the discovery of $123,000 worth of drugs and contraband. The trooper pulled over a driver for speeding at 11:20 a.m. on April 19.

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Troopers said they observed "criminal indicators" during the stop and called in a drug-sniffing do which alerted drugs were present and a search was conducted.

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Troopers discovered 43 pounds of vacuum-sealed hydroponic marijuana, 10 ounces of marijuana edibles, 19 grams of solid hashish, 25 grams of liquid hashish and 73 vapor pipes.

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