GRAY, Maine (WGAN) A traffic stop for speeding becoming a drug bust on the Maine Turnpike.
On Dec. 21, Maine State Police say they were conducting an aircraft detail in Gray when a vehicle was stopped for speeding on the southbound side. Police say a roadside investigation led to the seizure of 60 grams of cocaine as well as $2,200 in cash.
The driver, 41-year-old Raymond Whittington from Springfield, Mass., was arrested and charged with unlawful trafficking. He was taken to Cumberland County Jail where bail was set at $10,000.