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<p>HAZLETON &#8212; Police say approximately 20 pounds of weed and nearly $60,000 in cash were seized following a two-month investigation thanks to anonymous tips.</p><p>Police said Nayvi Antonio Marte, 23, of South Laurel Street in Hazleton, was arrested following a traffic stop early Thursday morning.</p><p>Police said the Hazleton City Police Narcotics Unit, along with agents from the Luzerne County Drug Task Force, made numerous controlled marijuana purchases from Marte using confidential informants over the course of two months after anonymous tips were made.</p><p>A traffic stop of a vehicle driven by Marte was conducted at 1:16 a.m. Thursday, and he was allegedly found in possession of approximately 20 pounds of marijuana packaged in vacuum-sealed bags in the trunk of his vehicle.</p><p>Police also said Marte was in possession of approximately $57,000 cash.</p><p>Marte will be charged with four counts each of delivery of a controlled substance and unlawful use of a communication facility, and one count of possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance.</p><p>Police from West Hazleton, Sugarloaf, and Butler Township assisted in the investigation.</p><style>
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<div class="neCaption">A photo of the approximately 20 pounds of marijuana seized by police following a traffic stop of Ayvi Antonio Marte early Thursday morning. Photo provided by the Hazleton City Police Department.</div></div><div class="metaInfo"><photo0>https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/web1_123_1-1.jpeg</photo0><caption0>A photo of the approximately 20 pounds of marijuana seized by police following a traffic stop of Ayvi Antonio Marte early Thursday morning. Photo provided by the Hazleton City Police Department.</caption0><photoCredit0></photoCredit0></div></div>
<div class="metaInfo"><bylineMeta><p>By Travis Kellar</p><p>tkellar@www.timesleader.com</p></bylineMeta></div><div class="metaInfo"><shirttailMeta><p>Reach Travis Kellar at 570-991-6389 or on Twitter @TLNews</p></shirttailMeta></div>

Police: Man found with 20 pounds of weed, nearly $60,000 cash