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Police find 2,400 Oxycodone pills during traffic stop

STURBRIDGE, Mass. (MyFoxBoston.com) – Police in Sturbridge said they found 2,400 Oxycodone pills in a Cheetos container during a traffic stop over the weekend.

Police said they had stopped a Dodge Caravan in Sturbridge for an unsafe lane change and a marked lanes violation when they discovered the pills.

The driver of the car, 29-year-old Nicholas Guiod, of Lincoln, Maine, was arrested and charged with trafficking in heroin/morphine/opium, conspiracy to violate the drug law, unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, marked lanes violation and unsafe lane change.

A passenger in the car, 25-year-old Jacki Lemerich, of Mattawamkeag, Maine, was charged with trafficking in heroin/morphine/opium and conspiracy to violate the drug law.

The two were held on $50,000 bail.