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Washington Man Arrested After Police Find 11 Pounds Of Marijuana

Last updated on Thursday, September 8, 2016

(TERRE HAUTE) - A Washington man and Petersburg woman were arrested in Terre Haute Monday after officers located over 11-pounds of marijuana in the car they were driving.

Police say 24-year-old Garrett Morley of Washington and 22-Year-old Stephanie Renault of Petersburg are facing charges of dealing marijuana and possession of marijuana.

The drug had been vaccumed sealed in bags and concealed in the vehicle's trunk during a traffic stop on I-70. Both told police they had gone to Colorado to purchase the marijuana and were bringing it back to Indiana.

The estimated street value of the marijuana seized is $25,000

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