Pair facing charges after more than 30 pounds of marijuana found in car

The Monument Police Department says two people were arrested after drugs and a gun were found in a car over the weekend.

The bust happened in the 100 block of Front Street on Saturday.

Police say officers were called to investigate a report of possible domestic violence.

When officers arrived, they found a man and woman sitting inside a rental car with Pennsylvania license plates.

Officers searched the car, and according to police, they found 42 packages containing 32.5 pounds of marijuana, a .25 caliber handgun, as well as several ID’s and paperwork that belonged to other people.

Shawn Linnan of Maryland and Angela Meridith of Pennsylvania were arrested.

Police did not provide a booking photo of Linnan.