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Russell County deputies report pulling $186K in pot off streets

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BUNKER HILL — The Russell County Sheriff’s Office arrested an Oklahoma man this weekend on suspicion of possessing a large amount of marijuana.

On Sunday, sheriff’s deputies were called to the Sun Mart truck stop at Bunker Hill on a report of a suspicion person. Upon arrival, deputies confronted Juan Moreno of Tulsa, Okla., and their investigation led to a search of Moreno’s vehicle.

Police reportedly found a large amount of marijuana in the vehicle, with an estimated street value of $186,000.

Moreno was taken into custody and his vehicle was seized.

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