Raccoon Playing With Meth Pipe Leads to Drug Arrest in Ohio Traffic Stop

Unusual Traffic Stop Discovery

• 🚨 Springfield Township Police in Ohio encountered an unusual situation during a routine traffic stop.
• 🚗 The driver was initially pulled over because the car's registered owner had an active warrant.

Raccoon's Meth Pipe Discovery

• 🐾 Officers discovered a pet raccoon named Chewy inside the vehicle.
• 💡 The raccoon reportedly alerted officers to illegal substances when it was seen playing with a meth pipe.
• 🚬 Upon finding the meth pipe, police searched the vehicle and discovered two additional pipes, cracked cocaine, and a bulk amount of meth.

Driver's Arrest and Animal Investigation

• ⚖️ The driver was arrested and charged with possession of drugs.
• 🚓 She was also handed over to Kyhoga Falls police to address the outstanding warrant.
• 🗂️ Animal officials were notified about Chewy and will investigate whether the woman has the proper documentation to keep the raccoon as a pet.