Task force recovers 1,550 lbs. of pot in Pinal County
Dec 13, 2012, 1:59 PM | Updated: 2:00 pm
A task force recovered over 1,500 pounds of marijuana on Wednesday from a camouflaged vehicle found in the desert, the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office said in a release.
The vehicle, covered with a tarp and shrubbery, was found south of Interstate 8 near Stanfield Rd. The 1,550 pounds of marijuana was located inside the vehicle.
No suspects were near the vehicle.
The marijuana has an estimated street value of $1,165,500.
Both the vehicle and marijuana were seized.
