A traffic stop led to an arrest and more than 300 grams of Methamphetamine seized by Troopers.
On August 24, 2022, at approximately 7:15 P.M., Trooper Jordan Bragan conducted a traffic stop for an inspection violation at mile 175 northbound in Hermon. After observing several indicators of criminal activity, Trooper Bragan went back to his cruiser and requested a K9 unit. The driver, 29-year-old Patrick Murico, of Lewiston, attempted to throw contraband out of the vehicle. Trooper Bragan witnessed the act and retrieved the contraband which was 300 grams of Methamphetamine.
As a result of this investigation, Murico was charged with class A Trafficking of Methamphetamine. Murico was also charged with Unlawful Possession of Schedule Drugs and Trafficking in Prison Contraband.
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