(Richmond, IN)--45 pounds of marijuana were found on I-70, and now both a Richmond and New Paris man are facing charges. The stop occurred on I-70 near the state line. A police canine was brought to the scene and found the marijuana along with 50 boxes of THC vape cartridges, edibles, and cash. 26-year-old Brenden Pitcher of Richmond and 25-year-old Jamison Easley of New Paris both face numerous felony charges, including trafficking. That arrest led to a search warrant at a Richmond house. There, 20 more pounds of raw marijuana and two pounds of psychedelic mushrooms were located.



