Wichita County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a man after locating a hash lab, about $332,000 worth of hydroponic marijuana, and $11,500 cash.
Saturday morning, Wichita County Highway Interdiction Deputies pulled over a U-Haul truck and a Toyota car on Highway 287. The U-Haul was stopped at Burnett Ranch Road and the Toyota was stopped near the Weigh Station on 287.
Authorities say while interviewing the drivers, they each had different stories.
They say a search of the Toyota located $11,542 in cash, and the driver said it belonged to the man in the U-Haul.
A Wichita County K9 located a hash lab inside of the U-Haul, as well as 52 pounds of hydroponic marijuana valued at $332,800.
Authorities say a key to the U-Haul was located inside the Toyota.
The driver of the U-Haul, Richard Joseph Nuckols, was arrested.
(Information from TexomasHomepage.com)
