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Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers said they were assisting a stranded motorist on Feb.3 when they found a pound of hydroponic marijuana and loaded handgun in his car. (Photo/OSP)

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Troopers assist stranded motorist, find a pound of hydroponic marijuana and loaded handgun

Updated: Tuesday, 05 Feb 2013, 9:41 AM EST
Published : Tuesday, 05 Feb 2013, 9:30 AM EST

SHARONVILLE, Ohio (WDTN) - A West Chester man was arrested Sunday after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers said they found marijuana in his broken down car.

Troopers said when they stopped for the disabled vehicle on southbound Interstate 75 on Feb. 3, they saw a handgun on the front passenger seat and detected an odor of burnt marijuana.

A probable cause search uncovered a pound of hydroponic marijuana and a loaded 9mm handgun

The driver, Qualin L. Daniel, 23, is charged with possession of marijuana, and possession of weapons under disability.

Troopers said the marijuana is worth nearly $4,500.

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