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Police Seize Marijuana during Traffic Stop

Last Updated Mar 2012

(Fort Myers, FL: February 1, 2012) - On January 31, 2012 at 8:59 p.m. Officer Richard Carpenter with the Fort Myers Police Department was working marked patrol within the City. Officer Carpenter observed a pickup truck with a headlight out. Officer Carpenter initiated a traffic stop and while at the passenger side window, he could smell a strong, overwhelming odor of marijuana coming from inside the truck. Officer William Schulte and K-9 Partner Zeus responded to the traffic stop. K-9 Zeus alerted on the vehicle. Inside a shopping bag, police located a gallon-sized plastic bag that contained marijuana with a total package weight of 466 grams. Police seized the marijuana and arrested Reginald Gordon (d.o.b. 12-2-69 of Fort Myers) for possession of marijuana.


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