Two individuals from Rochester were arrested on Monday evening, December 23rd, on marijuana possession charges following a traffic stop that led to the discovery of a significant amount of suspected marijuana.
Marshall County Sheriff's deputies stopped a vehicle for speeding at approximately 8:24 p.m. on December 23rd.
During the traffic stop, the deputy detected an odor commonly associated with marijuana coming from the vehicle. A subsequent search of the vehicle uncovered approximately 140 grams of suspected marijuana.
Both occupants were taken into custody at the scene.

April S. Spencer, 48, and Timothy N. Heise, 49, were arrested and transported to Marshall County Jail, where they were booked on charges of possession of marijuana.

Both were issued bonds of $255 each.
The vehicle was towed from the scene by Lyon Towing.
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