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The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Felony marijuana charge for Iowa City man

An Iowa City man faces felony drug charges after he allegedly sold marijuana.

According to an Iowa City police complaint, Alex Perry, 18, 2631 Lakeside Drive Apt. 12, was charged after officers approached Perry and a group of others loitering on the steps of 2401 Highway 6 E. Apt. 44. As the officers approached, the complaint said they observed some of the subjects making “furtive movements.”

The officers observed a marijuana blunt on the steps near Perry, according to the complaint. The complaint said officers searched Perry and located packaging material, cash consistent with drug sales, and a larger bag containing several grams of marijuana. Other subjects allegedly admitted they had just got marijuana from Perry.

Perry is charged with possession of marijuana with intent to deliver, a Class-D felony.

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