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Rhode Island State Police: 50 Pounds of Marijuana Seized During a Traffic Stop on I-95 in West Greenwich
Police said they stopped a New York City man on I-95 for speeding and then found the marijuana in his car.

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Police said they stopped a New York City man on I-95 for speeding and then found the marijuana in his car.

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