63 pounds of marijuana seized from Sumter couple
SUMTER, SC (WOLO ) – Authorities say an ongoing investigation led to the arrest of a Sumter couple accused of trafficking a large amount marijuana into the county.
Sumter deputies seized 63 pounds of marijuana with an estimated street value of up to $180,000 from Robert Hendrix, 59, and Marianne Hendrix, 61, authorities say.
Both are charged with trafficking marijuana of 10 pounds or more but less than 100 ponds.
If convicted of the felony, they could face up to 10 years in prison.
Authorities say other charged may be forthcoming
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