SUNOL - Authorities arrested two people for drug possession during a traffic stop on Interstate 80 near Sunol on Wednesday.

According to the Nebraska State Patrol, Maya Givens, 23, of Puyallup, Washington, and a 17-year-old passenger were both taken into custody for possession of a controlled substance and possession with intent to deliver.

A trooper pulled over a Volkswagen Jetta for speeding near mile marker 69. During the traffic stop, the trooper detected the odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle. A search of the vehicle revealed a small amount of marijuana, as well as more than 500 pills of ecstasy and several small containers which contained methamphetamine, codeine, THC, and pharmaceutical controlled substances.

Givens and her passenger were lodged in Cheyenne County Jail.