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Man arrested with 53 marijuana cigarettes at Amarillo park
Posted: 06.11.2012 at 2:38 PM
Updated: 06.12.2012 at 11:55 AM
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AMARILLO, TEXAS -- Two people were arrested Friday at Ellwood Park on unrelated drug charges, one with 53 marijuana cigarettes, according to police.

60-year-old Louis Ford McGee was arrested for Delivery of a Controlled Substance under one gram, in a Drug Free Zone. The drug was crack cocaine, police said.

In a second incident, 56-year-old Calvin Leon Jones was arrested for Possession of Marijuana under two oz, in a Drug Free Zone. Police said he was in possession of 53 marijuana cigarettes.

Jones, according to police, also had an outstanding parole violation warrant.

Both Mcgee and Jones were transported to the Potter County Correction Center.

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