Traffic stop leads to arrest

POPLAR BLUFF - More than 50 pounds of marijuana were discovered during a traffic stop by the Missouri Highway Patrol.

At 3:40 p.m. Tuesday on Interstate 55, a member of the Missouri State Highway Patrol stopped a truck driven by Jose S. Herrera, 35, of Houston, Texas, for a traffic violation.

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