Police arrest Glen Burnie man over 2 pounds of pot

GLEN BURNIE, Md. (AP) — Anne Arundel County police have charged a Glen Burnie man after recovering more than 2 pounds of marijuana in a shed at his home.

WBAL AM (http://bit.ly/1rWKwLw ) reports that police found the marijuana after a report came from the house on Sunday. Police say the 2.4 pounds of marijuana has a street value of about $22,240.

Authorities say 33-year-old Wesley Byron Wheeler as arrested on Monday and charged with one count of possession of marijuana and one count of possession with intent to distribute narcotics and other drug charges.

Police say packaging materials and paraphernalia were recovered from the home as well.

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