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State patrol makes Highway 2 drug arrests
K9 Unit works Highway 2
Monday, February 24th 2025, 10:57 AM CST
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NEBRASKA CITY - Christopher Johnson, 26, of Otoe is charged in Otoe County with delivery of marijuana on Valentine's Day.
A Nebraska State Patrol affidavit says a K9 unit clocked a Camaro at 81 mph on Highway 2 and made a traffic stop near the weigh station at Nebraska City on Feb. 14.
A state trooper seized 179 grams of marijuana, 14 paraphernalia items, two phones, $450 and 25 plastic bags.
He told the court that Johnson denied selling marijuana.
James Alexander, 49, of Tennessee is charged with possession on Feb. 13.
A Nebraska State Patrol K9 unit told the court that Alexander was stopped on Highway 2 near Palmyra and just over a gram of cocaine was found, along with marijuana.