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NSP seizes two pounds of drugs on I-80 near Hershey

Posted at 3:30 PM, Mar 01, 2019
and last updated 2019-03-01 16:30:34-05

OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — Nebraska State Patrol Troopers arrested two people near Hershey with approximately two pounds of cocaine.

The stop was initiated just after 9 a.m. after a driver failed to move over while an officer was handling another traffic stop on I-80.

During the stop, troopers searched the vehicle and located drugs inside the backrest of the driver's seat.

The driver, 36-year-old Andrea Freeman and passenger, 30-year-old Victor Phillips were both placed under arrest and lodged in Lincoln County Jail.