40 pounds of marijuana seized during Delco traffic stop

K-9 sniffs out 40 pounds of marijuana during Delco traffic stop
Photo credit Pennsylvania State Police

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — Pennsylvania state troopers are applauding their K-9 Ivan for his help in a drug bust involving illegal weed.

Authorities said they stopped a car on I-95 South in Ridley, Delaware County, last week for several driving infractions. Based on their suspicions, they used Ivan to sniff out 40 pounds of illegal marijuana stuffed in boxes and buckets.

In the process, they also seized $6,000 in cash.

The driver, whose name has not been released, was charged with drug and traffic offenses.

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