
SALINE COUNTY, Mo. (KMOX) - A Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) trooper is being congratulated for taking a large amount of methamphetamine off the streets.
Authorities say a trooper was making a traffic stop on Interstate 70 in Saline County when a probable cause search of the vehicle revealed about 88 pounds of meth, $5,505 in cash and a firearm.
An image of the drug bust was shared by MSHP on Facebook and is going viral. As of Wednesday morning it has been shared more than 3,000 times.
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