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Two arrested on drug charges, 117 pounds of marijuana seized

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The following is a news release from Idaho State Police.

BONNEVILLE COUNTY – On October 14, Idaho State Police made a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 20 near Idaho Falls. During the course of the traffic stop, 117 lbs. of packaged marijuana and a small amount of methamphetamine was discovered.

The driver, Javier Luna-Gutierrez, 25, of Visalia, CA was arrested for trafficking marijuana and possession of methamphetamine. The passenger, Aida Rodriguez-Hernandez, 19, of Visalia, CA was arrested for trafficking marijuana. Both were booked into the Bonneville County Jail.

Additionally, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has filed an Immigration Detainer on both subjects.

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During the course of the traffic stop, 117 lbs. of packaged marijuana and a small amount of methamphetamine was discovered. | Bonneville County Jail

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