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Police find nearly 200 pounds of marijuana in Clayton County storage facility

Officers were in for a surprise when responding to a silent alarm call on Clark Howell Parkway.

ATLANTA — Police in Clayton County found nearly 200 pounds of marijuana inside a vehicle within a storage facility business.

Officers were dispatched to the 4000 block of Clark Howell Parkway after a silent alarm went off at the business. The department said police called in the Clayton County Narcotic Unit after discovering "illegal narcotics" at the facility. 

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When officers got a search warrant, they found 190.5 pounds of marijuana inside a 14-seat Mercedes Benz van. 

The department has not said where the drugs came from initially and have not said if anyone at the facility was arrested. 

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