Crime & Safety
North Smithfield Police Seize Marijuana, $36,000 In Cash
Justin Murray, 25, was arrested at his home on Railroad Street on August 3.
![Justin Murray, 25, of North Smithfield, accused of being a marijuana dealer, was arrested at his home on August 3.](https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/24846220/20210813/113944/styles/patch_image/public/north-smithfield-suspect___13113723950.png)
NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI βA local man faces felony charges after police searched his apartment and found two pounds of marijuana, 70 milliliters of marijuana oil, and more than $36,000 in cash.
Justin Murray, 25, is charged with three counts of possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance after North Smithfield police on August 3 executed a search warrant at his home at 10 Railroad Street, Apartment 164W.
Murray was taken into custody and arraigned at 3rd District Court where he was ordered held as a bail violator on an unrelated possession charge, according to a news release from North Smithfield Police Capt. Stephen Riccitelli.
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The arrest capped a joint investigation by North Smithfield and Cumberland police.
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