Man arrested for transporting over 330 pounds of illegal marijuana in Siskiyou County | News

SISKIYOU COUNTY, California. – A man was arrested Wednesday for transporting more than 330 pounds of illegally grown marijuana and 30 pounds of psilocybin, the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office said.

On Wednesday, a deputy searching a Sprinter van leaving the Shasta Vista area found six large duffel bags and six large garbage bags filled with illegal marijuana and psilocybin, the sheriff’s office said.

The driver was identified as 27-year-old Jaime Corona Barragan, the sheriff’s office said. Barragan is from Santa Rosa.

Barragan was arrested for possession and transportation of marijuana and controlled substances, the sheriff’s office said. He was booked into the Siskiyou County Jail.

The street value of the drugs was estimated at $680,000 to $115,200, the sheriff’s office said.