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Peoria Woman Arrested With 38 Pounds of Pot

The cannabis police seized from the vehicle of Anita Williams
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The cannabis police seized from the vehicle of Anita Williams

The Illinois State Police arrested a Peoria woman for drug trafficking after more than 38 pounds of suspected cannabis was found in her vehicle. 

Anita Williams
Credit Peoria County Jail
Anita Williams

A State Police trooper near Pontiac pulled over Anita Williams, 45, in Livingston County for a traffic violation. The trooper smelled cannabis and arrested Williams on an outstanding warrant. 

She was arrested for cannabis trafficking, delivery of cannabis over 5,000 grams and possession of cannabis over 5,000 grams. 

She faces charges in Livingston County. 

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Tim Shelley is the News Director at WCBU Peoria Public Radio.