Undercover drug investigation nets 150 pounds of marijuana

An undercover drug investigation has led the Butler County Sheriff’s office to seize more than 150 pounds of marijuana, according to a press release from the office.

Two people, who authorities believe are living in the country illegally, have been arrested as a result of the drug bust.

Deputies also seized an unspecified amount of cash and a Chevrolet Tahoe as a part of the investigation.

Butler County Sheriff Richard K. Jones will hold a press conference at 1:30 p.m. today to further discuss the drug investigation.

We will update this story as more information is available.