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2 Arrested As 17 Pounds Of Marijuana Is Seized

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WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Wilmington Police have arrested a man and a juvenile after officer say they found 17 pounds of marijuana on the two while they were walking on Lancaster Avenue.
    
Officers stopped 39-year-old Felix Garcia of Wilmington and a 17-year-old male about 4:30 p.m. Thursday. Police say of search of the two turned up the marijuana, worth more than $38,000.
    
Garcia is charged with possession of marijuana and other offenses. He is being held on $20,000 cash bail. The juvenile was committed to a detention center.

 

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