MSHP recovers 200+ pounds of drugs in traffic stop in Lafayette County, Mo.

A recent traffic stop led Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers to more than 200 pounds of...
A recent traffic stop led Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers to more than 200 pounds of drugs in Lafayette County.(Missouri State Highway Patrol)
Published: Mar. 11, 2022 at 4:01 PM CST
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LAFAYETTE COUNTY, Mo. (KY3) - A recent traffic stop led Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers to more than 200 pounds of drugs in Lafayette County.

Troopers pulled over a driver on March 9 in Lafayette County. While investigating, troopers found 16.35 pounds of methamphetamine, 5.2 pounds of cocaine, 4.8 pounds of suspected fentanyl and 200 pounds of marijuana.

Troopers also found $7,400 in cash.

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