The deputy was also able to see other bags of cigarettes in the trunk. Based on his training and experience, First Sergeant Woodard had knowledge that people come to Virginia to purchase large quantities of tobacco–specifically cigarettes–for resale in other states at a big profit.
A traffic stop was conducted on the vehicle a short time later. Police found hundreds of cartons of cigarettes with a value of nearly 28-thousand dollars. During the search of the vehicle, marijuana, oxycodone and over 15-thousand dollars in cash also found. 56-year old William Jaronczyk of Uniondale, New York was arrested and charged with Possession with the intent to sell or transport more than 500 packages of cigarettes, possession of Oxycodone and possession of marijuana. He’s in the Rappahannock Regional Jail without bond.
