Thomas Shelley
Man arrested for 200 pounds of pot
Updated: Tuesday, 06 Oct 2009, 10:54 AM EDT
Published : Monday, 05 Oct 2009, 4:34 PM EDT
VERMILLION COUNTY, Ill. (WTHI) - A drug task force in Illinois seized more than 200 pounds of marijuana.
Officials said Thomas Shelley, of Fairmount, Ill., controlled a marijuana production and distribution operation out of Vermillion County.
When police searched his home, they found information leading them to another part of the operation in Edgar County.
Officers from Edgar County found a cargo trailer with more than 266 pounds of marijuana, as well as other drugs.
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