Watch CBS News

Sherburne County Finds 300 Pounds Of Marijuana

BIG LAKE, Minn. (AP) -- Five months of searching have led central Minnesota investigators to 300 pounds of marijuana.

The St. Cloud Times reports that Sherburne County sheriff's investigators seized more than $500,000 worth of marijuana and arrested five men from Texas who allegedly were trafficking it.

The suspects face charges of first-degree controlled substance crime possession and first-degree controlled substance crime possession with intent to distribute. Their bails range from $500,000 to $750,000.

(© Copyright 2011 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.)

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.