Police Dog finds 300lbs of Wacky Weed
February 20th, 2009 | by admin |Jackie Spencer and Jennifer Robinson are each jailed on one-million-dollar bonds. They were arrested Friday after a police officer spotted their RV following another vehicle too closely on Interstate 40 west of downtown.
While they were stopped, police dog Mario alerted the officer to the presence of a drug odor coming from the vehicle. A subsequent search turned up 313 pounds of pot hidden in the luggage compartment on top of the motor home and a loaded semi-automatic pistol in the closet.
Drug detectives believe the marijuana was on its way to a site in Nashville for local distribution. Spencer and Robinson are each charged with possession of marijuana for distribution and violating the Crooks with Guns law. Their cases are scheduled on tomorrows Jail Docket.