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Troopers find 37 pounds of pot during Berlin traffic stop, state police say

Troopers arrested three men Tuesday after they found 37 pounds of marijuana in their car during a traffic stop in Berlin, state police said.

Stevie Javon Clark, 41, of Stanley Street in New Britain; Nieson Homar, 40, of Jubilee Street in New Britain and Luis Vallejo Jr., 41, of Robbins Avenue in Newington were charged with possession of more than a half-pound of a controlled substance and possession with intent to sell, police said.

A trooper pulled over the vehicle about 6:30 p.m. on the Route 372 on ramp to Route 9 north at Exit 22 in Berlin.