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Manistique pot suspect charged in federal court

MARQUETTE, MI--   A Manistique man charged with delivering marijuana to Wisconsin now faces federal charges.  

Jason Gregurash, 37, was arrested January 25 by the Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team.  He allegedly tried to deliver 15 pounds of marijuana to Wisconsin.  Five more pounds of pot and 72 plants were later found in his home.  Officials say the marijuana had a street value of $70,000.

Gregurash is now in federal custody, charged with distribution/manufacture with intent to distribute marijuana.  State charges have been dropped.

Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.
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