Dover man arrested after 131 pounds of marijuana trees found in stolen vehicle

DOVER, Delaware (WPVI) -- A 24-year-old man was arrested Thursday after Dover police found 131 pounds of marijuana plants in a stolen vehicle.

According to police, officers found Jaquell McDonald in the 400 block of Haslet Street after being dispatched to a suspicious vehicle in the area.
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McDonald allegedly had about 73 grams of marijuana on him, but officers said they found an additional 131.4 pounds of marijuana plants in the car.
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He was charged with intent to deliver marijuana, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and tampering with physical evidence. McDonald was released on a $65,000 unsecured bond.

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