MCLEAN COUNTY, IL: A traffic stop made by an Illinois State Trooper last week has resulted in the arrest of one suspect and the seizure of 143 pounds of cannabis, 14 pounds of mushrooms, and 9 pounds of cannabis wax.

On June 12, 2019, an Illinois State Trooper from District 6 stopped a passenger vehicle on Interstate 74 near south Bloomington after observing a traffic violation. During the traffic stop, the Trooper observed indicators of possible criminal activity. An ISP canine alerted to the odor of illegal drugs within the vehicle.

A subsequent search of the sports utility vehicle by Troopers resulted in the seizure of 143 pounds of cannabis, 14 pounds of mushrooms, and 9 pounds of cannabis wax.

Arrested for Controlled Substance Trafficking and Cannabis Trafficking was Amber Widner, 36, of Bozeman, MT. Widner has been incarcerated at the McLean County Jail and has been formally charged by the McLean County State’s Attorney. A McLean County Judge has set her bond at $75,000 cash