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Three men, including two from Chicago, have been charged in connection with the seizure of 1,500 pounds of marijuana valued at more than $1 million, authorities said.<\/p>\nThree men, including two from Chicago, have been charged in connection with the seizure of 1,500 pounds of marijuana valued at more than $1 million, authorities said.<\/p>\n
Juan Torres, 25, of Hammond, and Samuel Garcia, 20, and Santiago Barbosa, 48, both of Chicago, were each charged with\u00a0dealing marijuana in amounts over 10 pounds, according to Indiana State Police officials.<\/p>\n
State police were tipped off earlier this week to suspicious activity at a residence in the 500 block of\u00a0Detroit Street in Hammond. <\/span><\/p>\n The investigation of the residence led authorities to make several traffic stops that resulted in the seizure of about 500 pounds of marijuana, police said.<\/p>\n Police then got a warrant to search the home on Wednesday and found another 1,000 pounds of the drug in the basement, police said.<\/p>\n The suspects were taken to Lake County Jail in Crown Point and charged on Friday, an Indiana State Police spokeswoman said.<\/p>\n – Serena Maria Daniels<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n Read the original article from Tribune News Services<\/a>.<\/p>\n Three men, including two from Chicago, have been charged in connection with the seizure of 1,500 pounds of marijuana valued at more than $1 million, authorities said. Juan Torres, 25, of Hammond, and Samuel Garcia, 20, and Santiago Barbosa, 48, both of Chicago, were each charged with\u00a0dealing marijuana in amounts over 10 pounds, according to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-220843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220843"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220843\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/img><\/a>
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