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Police seize 300 pounds of marijuana in St. Charles County

A 34-year-old man has been arrested after a major drug trafficking operation in St. Charles.

A 34-year-old man has been arrested after a major drug trafficking operation in St. Charles.

Prosecuting attorney Tim Lohmar said his office charged Christopher R. Craig with felony drug trafficking in the first degree after seizing over 300 pounds of marijuana.

The arrest came after an extensive multi-state investigation which included the St. Charles County Drug Task Force, DEA Group 32, Homeland Security, and the U.S. Attorney’s Office.

Investigators say the marijuana has a street value worth over $900,000.

Craig is being held on a $750,000 cash only bond.

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