A North Liberty man has been arrested for allegedly possessing six pounds of marijuana.

Timothy Coleman, 21, North Liberty was charged April 26 with a controlled-substance violation and a tax-stamp violation.

According to a Johnson County Sheriff’s Office complaint, on April 26, Coleman accepted a six-pound package of marijuana shipped via the U.S. Postal Service.

After the delivery, an Iowa search warrant was executed at Coleman’s residence. According to the complaint, the marijuana was allegedly located in his bedroom, and some of it was separated into smaller bags.

A controlled-substance violation is a Class-D felony.

Failure to affix a tax stamp is a Class-D felony.

— by Jordyn Reiland