Troopers arrest two men after marijuana bust on Interstate 70 in Boone County
BOONE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ)
Two men face possible drug charges in Boone County following a marijuana bust on Interstate 70.
Troopers pulled the men over Thursday around 4:20 p.m. near the 124 mile-marker for following another vehicle too closely, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
Troopers stopped a Honda Pilot for following too closely on I-70 at the 124mm in Boone County. Callaway County Sheriff's Office canine Krieger positively alerted to the odor of a narcotic and 67 pounds of marijuana was located.https://t.co/Tn1LsKmSkWhttps://t.co/CUAoKIlgOK pic.twitter.com/yPXGFGow3K
— MSHP Troop F (@MSHPTrooperF) July 22, 2022
Brian P. Sessions, 56, of Bradenton, Florida, and Daryl L. Lindsley, 58, of Marietta, Georgia, were both arrested by troopers for delivery of a controlled substance. Sessions could also face a possible charge of unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia.
At last check, the Boone County Prosecutor's Office hasn't filed charges against the men.
Troopers said a Callaway County Sheriff's Office dog alerted them to possible drugs in the men's SUV. Investigators found around 67 pounds of marijuana in the vehicle, according to the arrest reports.
Boone County Jail records show both men have bonded out of the facility.