900 cartons of illegal Newports found in I-78 traffic stop, police say - lehighvalleylive.com

A Brooklyn, New York, man was arrested for illegal cigarettes during a traffic stop Friday morning in Lower Saucon Township , authorities said. Elvido Sarit-Rosario, 36, was pulled over for several traffic violations at 10:49 a. m. on Interstate 78 East at mile-marker 68. 4, just east of the Hellertown (Route 412) interchange, Pennsylvania State Police at Belfast said. "During the course of the traffic stop several indicators of criminal activity were present," police wrote in a news release, adding that Sarit-Rosario gave consent to search the 2006 Mitsubishi Raider pickup truck. Sarit-Rosario was arraigned before District Judge David Tidd on charges of possession unstamped cigarettes, driving in right lane and turning movements and required signals. Source: www.lehighvalleylive.com