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Sheriff: Over 40 pounds of meth found after man stopped for not using turning signal

<i>Haralson County Sheriff/WANF</i><br/>Over 40 pounds of meth was found after Johnathan De Jesus Monzon Valdivia was stopped for not using his turning signal.
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Haralson County Sheriff/WANF
Over 40 pounds of meth was found after Johnathan De Jesus Monzon Valdivia was stopped for not using his turning signal.

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    BREMEN, Georgia (WANF) — A California man was charged after being pulled over for not using a turning signal turned into a drug bust, according to the Haralson County Sheriff’s Office.

The traffic stop happened Monday on I-20.

After being pulled over, the sheriff’s office said the white Honda Civic was searched and 44 pounds of methamphetamine and 16 grams of black tar heroin were found.

Johnathan De Jesus Monzon Valdivia, 21, faces charges of trafficking methamphetamine, trafficking heroin, failure to maintain lane, failure to use a turning signal and driving while unlicensed.

The sheriff’s office said the drugs, valued at $395,000, were going to be distributed in west Georgia.

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