Kentucky State Police Find 75 Pounds of Marijuana in Lyon Co. Traffic Stop

WKMS | By Matt Markgraf

Published April 19, 2017 at 12:30 PM CDT

Kentucky State Police seized 75 pounds of high-grade marijuana in a traffic stop Tuesday in Lyon County.

According to a release, KSP observed "indicators of criminal behavior" and searched the vehicle.

Police arrested 37-year-old Michael Wilson of Edmonds, Washington and charged him with a felony count of Trafficking Marijuana Greater than Five Pounds. Wilson is in the Caldwell County Jail.

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