Police Seize 12 Pounds Of Pot Sent Through Postal Service
Man Taken Into Custody After Probe
POSTED: 5:34 pm CDT October 10,
2002
UPDATED: 7:06 pm CDT October 10,
2002
GENTRY, Ark. -- Officers seized a 12-pound block of marijuana in a drug bust at the Gentry Post Office.
Officials said Cesar Cortez was arrested when he allegedly went to the post office to pick up the marijuana that authorities said was sent through the U.S. Postal Service.
Officials from the Immigration and Naturalization Service, the U.S. Postal Service, and drug task forces from across northwest Arkansas were involved in the investigation and the bust.Cortez will be charged with possession of a controlled substance with the intent to deliver, authorities said.
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