Melissa Missy Giove Arrested for Possession of 384 Pounds of Marijuana

Former downhill bike racing champion Melissa Giove was arrested Tuesday for possession of marijuana. Police say Giove and Eric Canori were arrested after authorities seized 384 pounds of marijuana from a truck the pair were driving in upstate New York.

Giove, 37, and Canori, 30, were charged with conspiring to possess and distribute more than 100 kilograms of marijuana.

If convicted, Giove and Canori face a maximum of 40 years in prison and a $2 million fine.

Giove, nicknamed The Missile, was one of downhill mountain biking’s first female stars. She won several world and national titles before her retirement in 2003.

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