Seven people were arrested and 65 pounds of marijuana was seized during a drug bust Thursday night in Fountain.
Thursday night just before midnight Fountain Police was called out to the “KOA Kampground” on Bandley Road after reports that several people were damaging property and selling drugs. The suspects were in a camper and police say they left the scene before officers arrived. Fountain Police saw the vehicle and made a traffic stop in the parking lot of Love’s Travel Plaza in Fountain. Police smelled marijuana coming from inside the motorhome and searched the vehicle.
Inside they found large bags of illegal, refined marijuana. Metro VNI from the Colorado Springs Police Department was called to assist. Detectives ended up recovering over 65-pounds of marijuana and over two pounds of hashish. Police say the drugs recovered have a DEA value of $153,116.
The following people from Michigan and Florida were arrested.
21-year-old Kenneth Gibson, 23-year-old Cassandra Claesson, 20-year-old Joshua Casebolt, 19-year-old Donovan Trevas, 20-year-old Ethan Julian, 18-year-old Austin Skumanich, and 19-year-old Grant Gronda.
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