Nebraska State Patrol

Troopers Find Stolen Guns, Narcotics During I-80 Traffic Stop

SEPTEMBER 7 (SCOTTSBLUFF  — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol arrested three people after locating multiple stolen firearms and controlled substances during a traffic stop in Cheyenne County.

The incident occurred Friday at approximately 6:50 a.m. MT when a trooper observed a Nissan Versa speeding as it was traveling westbound on I-80 near Lodgepole. During the traffic stop, the trooper detected the odor of marijuana coming from inside the vehicle. The driver was also found to have a suspended licen...