Portage County traffic stop finds suspected Khat, $5,600 cash

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Portage County traffic stop finds suspected Khat, $5,600 cash
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“Abusers of this substance claim the effects can be similar to that of Cocaine or Methamphetamine and the potential side effects are extremely dangerous,” PCSO described for Khat.

FREEDOM TOWNSHIP, Ohio - A Freedom Township traffic stop led to deputies finding suspected Khat and thousands of dollars in cash, the Portage County Sheriff’s Office confirmed.

The traffic stop was conducted by deputies with the P.A.C.E. Unit for misdemeanor violations on I-80 on Jan. 31, according to LCSO.Deputies saw criminal indicators and got consent to search the car, PCSO said. The search led deputies to find nearly one pound of a substance believed to be Khat, along with $5,600 in currency, according to PCSO.

PCSO stated Khat contains an illegal controlled substance, and the amount seized in this traffic stop is three times the bulk amount throughout Ohio. “Abusers of this substance claim the effects can be similar to that of Cocaine or Methamphetamine and the potential side effects are extremely dangerous,” PCSO described.PCSO said these charges will be filed once the results are in:

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