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Camper Occupants Arrested for Drugs 

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This afternoon at 12:38, Indiana State Police troopers stopped a 1999 Gauls Camper for unsafe lane movement on eastbound Interstate 70 near the 37 mile marker. During conversations with the occupants, troopers detected the odor of suspected marijuana. 

A search of the vehicle yielded approximately 10 grams of suspected marijuana, 100 suspected manufactured steroid pills, scales, assorted drug paraphernalia, and $3000 in US currency. 

Arrested driver: Maurice Jackson, age 22, of Crown Point, IN.

He was charged with: Possession of Marijuana, Maintaining a Common Nuisance 

Arrested Passenger: Brendin Van-Niekerk, age 24, of South Africa. 

He was charged with: Possession of Marijuana, Possession of Controlled Substance and Visiting a Common Nuisance