DUI Stop Near Modesto Turns Into 15-Pound Pot Bust, CHP Says

What started as a suspected DUI stop near Modesto ended with a sizable pot bust, after California Highway Patrol officers say they found about 15.5 pounds of marijuana in a vehicle and arrested the driver on suspicion of drug possession, transportation and sales. The packages of suspected marijuana were booked into evidence.

Officers with CHP Modesto pulled the car over after noticing signs of impairment, according to ABC10. A search of the vehicle turned up the stash, and the agency later posted a photo of the seized bundles on social media, with the image credited to the California Highway Patrol.

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