Editor’s Note: Gluckstadt police released the correction spelling of the suspect’s name. The following story has been updated to reflect that change.

MADISON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Gluckstadt police said they recovered 12,000 multi-colored pills, suspected to be fentanyl, during a traffic stop.

In the early morning hours of May 27, police conducted a traffic stop on an orange and black Chevrolet Camaro for careless driving on Old Jackson Road near Church Road.

• Kenderius M. Bess (Courtesy: Gluckstadt Police Dept.)
• Gluckstadt police said they recovered 12,000 multi-colored pills, suspected to be fentanyl, during a traffic stop. (Courtesy: Gluckstadt Police Dept.)
• Gluckstadt police said they recovered 12,000 multi-colored pills, suspected to be fentanyl, during a traffic stop. (Courtesy: Gluckstadt Police Dept.)

The driver, who was identified as Kenderius M. Bess, was arrested and charged with trafficking a controlled substance, careless driving and illegal window tint violation.

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