29 year-old Sione Latu Misinale of Honolulu was arrested and charged after being contacted on a traffic stop last week.

According to police, VICE-East officers executed a narcotics search warrant upon an Audi sedan and recovered a combined total of 2,668.95 net grams or 5.88 pounds of a substance that tested presumptive positive for methamphetamine.

s the Complaint alleges, Misinale is charged with Promoting a Dangerous Drug in the First Degree (possess one ounce or more of methamphetamine), Attempted Promoting a Dangerous Drug in the First Degree (attempted distribution of methamphetamine of an aggregate weight of one-eighth ounce or more), Criminal Littering, Driving Without a License, and No No-Fault Insurance. Both Promoting a Dangerous Drug in the First Degree and Attempted Promoting a Dangerous Drug in the First Degree are class A felony offenses and carry a penalty of either a twenty-year prison term or ten years probation and up to two years in jail.

The case is being prosecuted by Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Elyssa Correia Keltner

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