A Nevada City woman was arrested after being stopped in Illinois, for allegedly carrying 167 pounds of marijuana.

Cara Ringland, 32, was pulled over by officers Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 80 near Peru, Illinois.

She has been charged with unlawful possession of cannabis with intent to deliver, with a possible prison term of between six and 30 years with no possibility of probation.

A bond hearing was pending Thursday. No further information was available from the La Salle County State's Attorney.