Hornets’ Montrezl Harrell facing felony marijuana charges

Veteran NBA ahead Montrezl Harrell is dealing with a felony drug cost after being pulled over in Kentucky final month.

In line with the Charlotte Observer, police stated Harrell was pulled over on I-75 in Richmond, Ky. for following the automotive in entrance of him too carefully. The state trooper smelled marijuana within the automobile. Harrell allegedly “admitted to being in possession of marijuana and produced a small quantity from his sweatpants.”

When the automobile was searched, three kilos of marijuana had been reportedly present in vacuum-sealed baggage.

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Police reportedly discovered three kilos of marijuana in Montrezl Harrell’s automotive throughout a site visitors cease.
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Marijuana is authorized in 19 states and Washington D.C., however Kentucky will not be one among them.

In line with Kentucky’s authorized system, possession of between a half-pound and 5 kilos of marijuana is a Class D felony punishable by 1-5 years in jail and a $10,000 effective.

The 28-year-old Harrell has performed within the NBA for seven seasons after enjoying in faculty on the College of Louisville.

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Harrell is ready to develop into a free agent this offseason.
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He most not too long ago performed for the Charlotte Hornets, and is ready to be an unrestricted free agent this offseason.

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