Three men arrested in Eagle County after being found with 82 pounds of marijuana in their car
Authorities in Eagle County arrested three men last week after finding 82 pounds of marijuana in their car, the Eagle County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release.
Around 7:45 a.m. on Oct. 25, sheriff’s deputies stopped a car for a traffic violation. When they made contact, the deputy could smell marijuana odor coming from the vehicle, the sheriff’s office said.
When asked if they had any marijuana in their possession, the three individuals said “no,” according to the news release.
Deputies then searched the car and found 82 pounds of marijuana, the sheriff’s office said.
D’Trevion Turner, 20, Tryce Jackson, 19, and Latravion Briggs, 20, were charged with distribution of marijuana — more than 50 pounds, and conspiracy to commit distribution of marijuana — more than 50 pounds.
The three suspects were arrested and booked into the Eagle County Detentions facility.
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