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EAGLE POINT, Ore. — During a traffic stop in Eagle Point last Friday, police seized 43 boxes of marijuana — totaling more than 2,200 pounds — that were headed to Georgia.
According to a news release from the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, police stopped a white Mercedes Sprinter van with Georgia license plates that was heading eastbound on Highway 140 near Salt Creek Road. While they originally stopped the car for traffic violations, they found the cannabis inside.
“The driver had paperwork indicating the cargo was hemp. Investigators tested the product for THC content and confirmed the green, leafy substance contained more than 17% THC,” the release said. “Criminal charges are being reviewed by the Jackson County District Attorney’s Office.”
”}]] During a traffic stop in Eagle Point last Friday, police seized 43 boxes of marijuana — totaling more than 2,200 pounds — that were headed to Georgia. Read More