610 pounds of marijuana found hidden in caskets

[Champ]

SALLISAW, Okla. - Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers found 610 pounds of marijuana hidden in caskets in a truck they pulled over near this eastern Oklahoma town.

The driver, Timothy G. Hynd, 26, and his passenger, Robert Dean Harper, told a trooper they were working for a Tucson, Ariz., casket company and their destination was Atlanta. They were pulled over early Friday for going 6 mph over the speed limit.

The marijuana was found after troopers were given permission to search the truck.

Hynd and Harper were charged with possession of marijuana with intent to distribute and were freed on bond Monday after making an initial appearance in federal court in Muskogee.

"Hynd is 26 and has never been in any kind of trouble," said his attorney, Donn Baker. "He was just delivering caskets for a living. He didn't check inside the caskets for drugs -
http://www.azcentral.com/offbeat/articles/1215casketmarijuana-ON.html

[GainesT1958]

1. Hey, c'mon...

Even the dead need a good high every now and then!:eyes:

B-)

[Maccagirl]

2. Well, that finally explains my brother

the mortician.

[NV Whino]

3. 6 miles over the speed limit?

Whoa, I ain't drivin in OK.

[guitar man]

4. shit!

they did it again, they busted the Xmas weed. :(

There goes the price and availability this holiday season. Merry fucking xmas from the OHP. :(