Couple is arrested with 160 kg of marijuana on Rodovia Washington Luís, in Itirapina Military Highway Police A couple was arrested for drug trafficking after being caught transporting 160 kilos of marijuana on Rodovia Washington Luís (SP-310), in Itirapina (SP), on Thursday night (23). ? Follow g1 São Carlos and Araraquara on Instagram According to the Military Highway Police (PMRv), teams from the Ostensive Highway Tactical (TOR), from the 3rd Highway Police Battalion, were carrying out patrols at km 205 of the highway when they noticed that the driver of a car started to make maneuvers upon noticing the presence of the vehicle, which aroused suspicion. More news from the region: RIO CLARO: How was a baby presumed dead found with vital signs in a burial bag? See 12 points about the Noah Gabriel DESCALVADO case: Theft of 29 animals causes losses of R$110,000 in the interior of SP: 'They took everything', says rural producer VIDEO: Potholes and trash force drivers to invade the wrong way on an avenue in the interior of SP During the approach and inspection of the vehicle, the police found 179 marijuana tablets. After examination and weighing, the drug totaled 160 kilos. The couple was arrested for drug trafficking and taken to the Rio Claro Police Station, where they remained at the disposal of the Justice Department. REVIEW VIDEOS FROM EPTV CENTRAL: See more news from the region on g1 São Carlos and Araraquara