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Monday, 28 March 2011 17:28

Man faces pot possession counts


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A Roanoke Rapids man was charged last week for possessing 134 grams of what is believed to be marijuana at a local motel.

Halifax County Sheriff’s Office Detective Joe Puhak said on March 20 shortly after 11 p.m. deputies G. Page and D. Radford where on foot patrol at a city motel when they responded to a noise violation.

They discovered damaged property inside the room and recovered the marijuana.

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They charged James Tyler McKenzie, 25, with possession with intent to sell and deliver marijuana, felony possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.

He was jailed on $5,000 bond and has an April 27 court date.

 

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