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Tennessee 19th Judicial District Drug Task Force arrests Robert Nolen for synthetic THC, ecstasy

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office - MCSOMontgomery County, TN – Officials Friday arrested a man for possession of over 2 pounds of synthetic THC (the active ingredient in marijuana), also known as “Spice,” and ecstasy.

Robert Joseph Nolen, 32, who gave a 227 Old Trenton Road address was booked Friday on charges of possession of an imitation controlled substance and possession of MDMA. His bond was set at $50,000.

Robert Joseph Nolen

He was arrested after officials found the items during a search warrant at his home on Friday.

“Synthetic THC has been illegal in Tennessee for some time,” said Sgt. Kyle Darnell, Director of the 19th Judicial District Drug Task Force. “The penalties for synthetic and regular THC are roughly the same in this instance.”

The 19th Judicial District Drug Task Force, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office and Fort Campbell Criminal Investigation Division were all involved in the investigation.

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A Drug Task Force agent holds up a bag of synthetic marijuana found at the home of Robert Joseph Nolen.
A Drug Task Force agent holds up a bag of synthetic marijuana found at the home of Robert Joseph Nolen.

 

A Drug Task Force agent holds several hits of ecstasy found at Nolen’s home.
A Drug Task Force agent holds several hits of ecstasy found at Nolen’s home.

 

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