By Associated Press - Friday, March 17, 2017

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (AP) - A Twin Falls couple has been arrested after authorities say they were making marijuana extract in a home where they lived with children.

The Times-News reports (https://bit.ly/2mCJGp1 ) that sheriff’s deputies seized nearly six pounds of marijuana on Tuesday when arresting a man and woman. The man was charged with felony counts of trafficking in marijuana, manufacturing a controlled substance and unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

The woman, his girlfriend, was charged with a felony count of unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and a misdemeanor count of injury to child.



When authorities served a warrant on the couple they found the couple with the woman’s two children. The man claimed all the drugs were his.

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Information from: The Times-News, https://www.magicvalley.com

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