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Sheriff: Search Finds 56 Pounds Of Marijuana In Wright Co.

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Officials in Wright County say a search warrant executed last week in Southside Township found meth, cocaine and 56 pounds of marijuana.

The county sheriff's office said the search was done Wednesday in a residence on the 6000 block of Quinn Avenue Northwest. While performing the search, deputies found the drugs, as well as a homemade alcohol distillery setup in the basement.

Deputies arrested 63-year-old Allen Clarence Hochstein and 60-year-old Mark Donald Repke.

Both were both booked into the Wright County Jail on controlled substance charges, the county sheriff's office said.

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