Vermont couple charged with bringing 788 bags of heroin into state

A Vermont couple is facing drug trafficking charges after state police say they were arrested with more than 700 bags of heroin.Vermont State Police said a trooper pulled over Tai Conklin, 41, and Ciree Nash, 37, both of Eden Mills, for following another car too closely.The traffic stop happened about 7:20 a.m. Wednesday on northbound I-91 in Springfield.Download the WPTZ appAfter searching the car, officers said they found 788 bags of heroin and about an ounce of cocaine.Conklin and Nash were arrested and cited for trafficking heroin, transporting heroin into Vermont, possession of heroin and possession of cocaine.They were held at the Southern State Correctional Facility on $25,000 bail each.The couple will appear in Windsor County Court March 22.9233958

A Vermont couple is facing drug trafficking charges after state police say they were arrested with more than 700 bags of heroin.

Vermont State Police said a trooper pulled over Tai Conklin, 41, and Ciree Nash, 37, both of Eden Mills, for following another car too closely.




The traffic stop happened about 7:20 a.m. Wednesday on northbound I-91 in Springfield.

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After searching the car, officers said they found 788 bags of heroin and about an ounce of cocaine.

Conklin and Nash were arrested and cited for trafficking heroin, transporting heroin into Vermont, possession of heroin and possession of cocaine.

They were held at the Southern State Correctional Facility on $25,000 bail each.

The couple will appear in Windsor County Court March 22.