California Man Arrested in Twin Falls with 3 lbs of Pot

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (AP) — A 59-year-old California man has been taken into custody after Idaho State Police say they found 3 pounds of marijuana following a traffic stop.

Police say Joel Anderson of Marysville, Calif., was arrested at about 3:30 p.m. Friday after his 2010 Dodge Journey was pulled over on U.S. Highway 93 near Twin Falls in south-central Idaho.

Anderson faces charges of trafficking a controlled substance and felony possession of marijuana. He's being held in the Twin Falls County Jail.