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128 pounds of marijuana seized in Seward County

Posted at 12:06 PM, Dec 08, 2017
and last updated 2017-12-08 13:07:37-05

The Seward County K-9 Unit seized 128 pounds of marijuana at a traffic stop on I-80 Thursday. 

According to a release, a driver was pulled over for failing to signal a lane change which is when a seargeant smelled an "extremely strong" marijuana oor. 

Thomas Knapp, 27, was arrested and charged with possession of marijuana with intent to deliver, possession of marijuana over one pound and no drug tax stamp. 

The marijuana had a street value of $600,000. 

Also this week, the Nebraska State Patrol made seized 41 pounds and 126 pounds of marijuana in separate traffic stops.