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Police: Coloradan Busted In North Dakota With 30 Pounds Of Pot

MANDAN, N.D. (AP) — A Colorado man faces a felony drug charge after allegedly being caught with 30 pounds of marijuana in North Dakota.

marijuana
(credit: Morton County)

The Morton County Sheriff's Office says a deputy stopped 29-year-old Jacob Todd, of Loveland, for speeding on Wednesday.

A police dog indicated there were drugs in the vehicle, and authorities say they found bags of marijuana worth about $30,000 on the street.

Jacob Todd
Jacob Todd (credit: Morton County)

Todd faces a drug charge that carries a maximum punishment of 20 years in prison.

He made an initial court appearance Thursday and will enter a plea later. Court documents don't list an attorney for him.

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