Deputies Seize 66 Pounds of Pot During Traffic Stop

Marijuana Seizure

(KMJ) – Fresno County Sheriff’s Deputies have arrested 54-year old Guan Yee of Hacienda Heights.  He was booked into the Fresno County Jail and faces felony charges of drug possession and intent to sell drugs.

On January 28th at around 9:30 pm, a Sheriff’s deputy on stopped a car for a traffic violation on Interstate 5, near West Dorris Avenue.  During their conversation, Yee told the deputy he had illegal drugs in his vehicle.

The deputy searched the vehicle and found dozens of vacuumed sealed plastic bags containing processed marijuana, which totaled 66 lbs. Yee was also found to be in possession of a large, undisclosed amount of cash. The money and drugs have been booked into evidence.

Guan Yee

The Sheriff’s Office takes all tips seriously and encourages the public to report all illegal drug activity. If you are aware of any, report it anonymously by calling the Narcotics Hotline at 1-800-660-1086 or email: [email protected]

You may also call Crime Stoppers at 498-7867. Your tip may make you eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.