St. Martin Parish Sheriff's SLICE Unit made the stop of a Chevy Avalanche about 7:30 a.m.
During the stop, agents said, they detected a strong odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle.
A consensual search of the vehicle yielded a firearm, and approximately 400 pounds of marijuana with a street value of about $793,000.
Thomas Benson III, 30, of Houston, Texas, was arrested for Following Too Close, Possession With Intent To Distribute Schedule I CDS (Marijuana, Possession of a Firearm in the Presence of a CDS and Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon.
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