$2.8M in marijuana found hidden in van during traffic stop

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A traffic stop led to six people being arrested with nearly $3 million in marijuana.

The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office pulled over a van earlier this month and found between 220 and 250 pounds of suspected marijuana inside. They estimate the street value at $2.8 million.

Investigators later connected the van to a storage facility where they found 1,200 boxes of synthetic THC, psilocybin mushrooms and marijuana products.

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They also seized more than $40,000 in cash.

Nooruddin Rajwani, Safin Rajwani, Aadil Samnani and Salim Vadsaria were arrested and charged with trafficking marijuana. All four are still being held in the DeKalb County Jail.

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Raheen Dadani was charged with possession of marijuana. She has since been released on bond.

Piyush Vadasariya was charged with possession of a controlled substance and has since been released on bond.

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