Major Cash Seizure In Peru

Some drugs and a whole lot of cash found this morning after a car was pulled over in Peru.

Police say they stopped Miguel Castellano-Mosedo on Interstate 80 for a minor traffic issue.  A search of his car allegedly turned up over a gram of cocaine and 40 thousand dollars.  Castellano-Mosedo was arrested for possession of cocaine.  The cash will be forfeited and its future decided in the La Salle County Circuit Court.

Castellano-Mosedo is from New Jersey.  He was taken to the county jail.