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Police Find $45,000 Worth Of Meth In Austin, Minn.

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Austin Police found $45,000 worth of meth during a traffic stop on Monday.

Police pulled over Bonnie Sutton, 34, for driving erratically. After bringing in a K9 unit, police found 28.5 grams of meth, according to Chief Brian Krueger of the Austin Police Department.

Sutton had left a hotel before being pulled over. Police obtained a warrant and searched her room, where they found an additional three quarters of a pound of meth, Krueger said.

Sutton is being held at Mower County jail and charges are pending. There was a passenger in the car, but they have not been identified.

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