Three men arrested in Eagle County after being found with 82 pounds of marijuana in their car

Authorities in Eagle County arrested three men last week after finding 82 pounds of marijuana in their car, the Eagle County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release.

Around 7:45 a.m. on Oct. 25, sheriff’s deputies stopped a car for a traffic violation. When they made contact, the deputy could smell marijuana odor coming from the vehicle, the sheriff’s office said.

When asked if they had any marijuana in their possession, the three individuals said “no,” according to the news release.

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