Nearly 100 pounds of marijuana found during Rankin County traffic stop

RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WLBT) – Nearly 100 pounds of marijuana was found inside a vehicle during a traffic stop on Tuesday, according to the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department.

Deputies stopped a white Kia SUV around 10:30 a.m. on Highway 49 near Highway 469 in Florence for a traffic violation, the department said.

Investigators said the deputy suspected criminal activity and deployed a narcotics K-9, which alerted on the vehicle…

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