A traffic stop Friday evening leads to the I-135/I-70 Drug Task Force executing a search warrant at a Salina home where 23 pounds of high grade processed marijuana valued at $93,000 was found.

Lt. Bill Cox, Task Force Commander, said 45-year-old Michele R. Logue was was stopped in the 1900 block of Roach on a traffic infraction. The officer discovered a small amount of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia in her vehicle.

Following the traffic stop, a search warrant was executed early Saturday morning at Logue’s home at 516 Hartland Ave.

When task force agents entered the home, they smelled a strong odor of raw marijuana.

The processed marijuana, along with a small amount of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia, were seized.

49-year-old John J. Tripp of Keystone, Florida was arrested on requested charges of distribution of marijuana within a thousand feet of a school, no drug tax stamps, possession of methamphetamine, and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Also arrested on drug charges were Michele Logue, 21-year-old Pedro D. Navarrete, 43-year-old Aaron W. Miller, and 32-year-old Clark A. Adams.

Lt. Cox said further arrests are expected.