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3,000 pounds of marijuana found in garage of home in west Phoenix woman

PHOENIX — Authorities have seized 3,000 pounds of marijuana found in a garage of a home in west Phoenix.

The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office says the marijuana was found during a search Tuesday night after undercover agents arranged to purchase 2,100 pounds of pot.

A 24-year-old man was taken into custody and another man fled.

Sheriff Joe Arpaio says the marijuana came from Mexico.

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