Officer Mendoza made a traffic stop at 3401 I40W for on view traffic violations. While conducting the traffic stop, the driver became very nervous during the interview. Permission was obtained from the driver to search her vehicle. 11 large bundles of marihuana were found in the trunk of the vehicle. The weight of the marihuana was approx 275 lbs with a street value of $350,000.00.
The driver was identified as Kandy Sellers Lopez WF 4-14-56 of Deming New Mexico. Her destination was unknown. She was booked into the Potter Co Jail for Possession of Marihuana O/50lbs-U2000 lbs, a 2nd degree felony.
