Police seize 21 pounds of pot in traffic stop


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BURLEY, Idaho (AP) — A California man and a Florida man have been taken into custody after police say they found 21 pounds of marijuana in their 2014 Jeep during a traffic stop.

The Idaho State Journal reports (http://bit.ly/UQnycs) that Idaho State Police arrested 33-year-old Rex Archer of Merced, California, and 33-year-old Joel Porter of Jacksonville, Florida, on Thursday.

Both men face charges of felony drug trafficking. They were both listed on the Cassia County jail roster on Friday.

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Information from: Idaho State Journal, http://www.journalnet.com

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