Man arrested after traffic stop leads to drug bust in Bedford County

BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. – A man was arrested after a traffic stop led to a drug bust in Bedford County, Bedford County Sheriff’s Office said.

BCSO said their Community Action Team, along with the James River Regional Drug Task Force, conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the Stewartsville area on Thursday. The driver was identified as 23-year-old Garrett Belcher.

As a result of the investigation, the following items were seized:

  • 33 pounds of marijuana
  • 2.5 pounds of THC Wax
  • $8,769 US Currency
  • One Vehicle

Belcher was then arrested and charged with Possession with the Intent to Distribute (>5lb.) and Possession of Marijuana (>1lb.) in a public place…

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