DOTHAN – A scheme involving the shipment of more than 22 pounds of marijuana through the U-S mail landed two Dothan residents in jail.

According to Dothan police and U.S. postal inspectors, officers seized the pot during a traffic stop and arrested 34-year-old Albuendaa Hall.

Also arrested was 30-year-old Equanda Chambers. Both were charged with trafficking a controlled substance.

Authorities said the marijuana, valued at almost $40,000 on the streets, was shipped from Texas.

Chambers and Hall were placed in the Houston County Jail on bonds totaling $60,000 each.

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Information from: The Dothan Eagle