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Police: 'Suspicious Package' Was Marijuana

Posted: 12:42 pm EST November 30, 2009Updated: 6:40 pm EST November 30, 2009

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. -- A suspicious package found outside a DeKalb County medical facility Monday turned out to be 35 pounds of compressed marijuana.

DeKalb County police officials confirmed the drugs were found after Homeland Security and bomb squad officials arrived at the Total Health Center on Rainbow Drive around noon Monday to check out the suspicious package.

Police said the doctor at the clinic will not be charged. The doctor is not believed to be responsible for the drugs, officials said.

The investigation continues.

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