(SitNews) Ketchikan, Alaska - After the completion of a drug investigation Monday, Aron R. Shay, age 45, of Ketchikan was arrested for allegedly shipping 2.5 pounds of marijuana to Ketchikan.

The Ketchikan Police Department’s K-9 “Booker” and cooperation of Alaska Marine Lines were integral in the investigation and seizure of narcotics.  Shay was charged for Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in the fourth Degree, a C felony. 

George B. Friend III, age 27, of Ketchikan,  who was contacted with Shay was also arrested for Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance in the Sixth Degree. 

They were both transported to the Ketchikan Correctional Center.  Shay was held without bail and Friend was set to the released on his own recognizance. 

Source of News: 

Ketchikan Police Department

 

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