MARTIN COUNTY, Ky. (WMDJ) — A Martin County man and woman were arrested after deputies say they found a large amount of methamphetamine hidden in a truck during a traffic stop in Tomahawk. 

According to the Martin County Sheriff’s Office, a deputy was patrolling Milo Road when he saw a truck veer across the center line in a curve. The vehicle also had a sign blocking the rear window.

After stopping the truck, the deputy reported that the occupants appeared nervous and were moving around inside the vehicle.

The driver, 58-year-old Larry Joe Horn Jr., and passenger, 35-year-old Brandi Moore, both of Inez, were taken into custody.

Deputies say they found about seven grams of meth and several pills inside the truck. A larger amount was discovered under the hood. Authorities say a bag containing approximately 78 grams of meth was hidden between the radiator and front bumper.

More than $1,200 in cash was also recovered.

Both have been charged with two counts of drug trafficking and additional offenses. Mr. Horn is currently lodged in the Big Sandy Regional Dentention Center.