KINSTON, N.C. (WITN) - Two people are facing drug charges after Kinston police say they found large amounts of marijuana during a traffic stop and home search on Friday.

Golontae Brock, 26, and Tyjuana Rufus, 29, were both charged today.

Police say they conducted a traffic stop and detected indicators of narcotics activity, which prompted a search of the car, revealing around 12 pounds of marijuana.

Brock, the driver, was charged with the following:

Two counts of trafficking marijuana

Possession of firearm by felon

Possession with intent to sell or deliver marijuana

Possession with intent to sell or deliver marijuana within 1,000 feet of a daycare

Two counts of felony possession of marijuana

Maintaining a vehicle for controlled substances

Maintaining a dwelling for controlled sub

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