11 pounds of pot found in car

WEST PHILADELPHIA - February 4, 2009 - It happened around 12:15 a.m. Wednesday in the 1500 block of North 61st.

Police say officers spotted a gold 2006 Cadillac driving with its lights off.

When they went to pull the car over, a passenger ran from the vehicle. However, police say, 19-year-old Dyneesha Turner, the driver, stayed in the car.

During the stop, police found the 11 pounds of pot in the trunk.

Turner was arrested on DUI and drug charges.


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