Monday, August 09, 2010

Man caught with 19 bags of marijuana at Fulton courthouse

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A man remains in the Fulton County jail after being arrested Wednesday for carrying 19 bags of marijuana into the Fulton County Courthouse, police said.
Ricky Hefflin was arrested on drug charges after attempting to take 19 bags of marijuana into the Fulton County Courthouse.
Police at the courthouse noticed something suspicious in Ricky Hefflin’s back left pocket when he went through the building's metal detector.
According to the police report, Hefflin, 26, of Atlanta, was instructed to empty his pockets but refused, stating “I don’t have anything.”
The arresting officer stopped Hefflin from proceeding, asking him again to empty his pockets.

When Hefflin didn’t move, the officer told Hefflin to place his hands against the wall and proceeded to search him.
The officer uncovered a clear plastic bag with 19 smaller bags inside containing marijuana.
Hefflin, who already had an active warrant, was charged with possession with intent to distribute in addition to two simple battery charges.
Fulton County Jail Ricky Hefflin was arrested on drug charges after attempting to take 19 bags of marijuana into the Fulton County Courthouse.

The 19 bags of marijuana police say they found on Ricky Hefflin as he tried to enter the Fulton County Courthouse.
Fulton County Jail The 19 bags of marijuana police say they found on Ricky Hefflin as he tried to enter the Fulton County Courthouse.

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