CRYSTAL LAKE – After a two-month undercover investigation into the sale of the synthetic drug commonly known as bath salts, two Woodstock men have been arrested and charged.

On Monday, members of the McHenry County Sheriff’s office conducted a traffic stop on a 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier in the area of Route 14 and Dole Avenue in Crystal Lake.

Inside the car were 220 capsules of bath salts with an estimated street value of $2,300, according to a news release. An additional 10 capsules had been bought from the men previously, police said.

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