BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (WAND) - Illinois State Police seized nearly 100 pounds of meth during a traffic stop on Monday along Interstate 74 in McLean County.

ISP said it did a traffic stop on a vehicle before 1 p.m. April 6 on I-74 just outside of Bloomington. 

State police stated that a search of the vehicle uncovered 99.7 pounds of meth with a value of close to $500,000. 

The driver, 25-year-old Ivan Kuckuk of Madison, Wisconsin, was arrested and later charged with meth trafficking.

Kuckuk is currently being held in the McLean County Jail. 

No other information is available. 

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