(Bristow, OK) On January 10, 2024, at about 11:50 pm, Creek County deputies conducted a traffic stop in the Bristow area. While speaking with the driver, deputies smelled the odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle. Deputies observed two large trash bags in the minivan. The driver told deputies the trash bags contained "packages." Upon a probable cause search of the vehicle, deputies discovered 53 vacuum-sealed bags. The total weight of the bags was approximately 53 pounds. A field test of the substance inside the bags tested positive for marijuana. The driver, Zhongchao Zhou, 52, was arrested for Trafficking in Illegal Drugs and traffic violations. 

Zhou's bond was set at $15,600.

This is an arrest, not a conviction.