{"id":8076,"date":"2018-02-16T14:56:14","date_gmt":"2018-02-16T14:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/?p=2954677"},"modified":"2018-02-16T14:56:14","modified_gmt":"2018-02-16T14:56:14","slug":"man-arrested-in-greeley-police-sting-after-allegedly-trying-to-buy-5-pounds-of-marijuana-for-out-of-state-buyers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/man-arrested-in-greeley-police-sting-after-allegedly-trying-to-buy-5-pounds-of-marijuana-for-out-of-state-buyers\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested in Greeley police sting after allegedly trying to buy 5 pounds of marijuana for out-of-state buyers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0 5px 5px;float:right;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/man-arrested-in-greeley-police-sting-after-allegedly-trying-to-buy-5-pounds-of-marijuana-for-out-of-state-buyers\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div><p>Greeley police used a confidential informant to nab a man was allegedly willing to purchase more than 5 pounds of pot for an out-of-state buyer. <\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2954710\" class=\"wp-caption alignright size-article_inline_half\"><img width=\"496\" class=\"lazyload \" alt=\"Matthew Nance\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Matthew Nance<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>Matthew Nance, 33, was arrested Feb. 9 in the parking lot of a Greeley Walmart store on suspicion of conspiracy to commit unlawful possession of marijuana with intent to distribute.<\/p>\n<p>According to police, Nance responded to a Craigslist ad for \u201cpound quantity amounts of marijuana\u201d posted by a confidential informant working with the Greeley Police Department.\u00a0Nance told an undercover officer he wanted 5 pounds of marijuana because he\u2019d already promised it to his buyers and asked the cop to front some of the pot, promising he would pay for it later, according to the affidavit for his arrest.<\/p>\n<p>He later told officers he\u2019d driven to Greeley from North Carolina.<\/p>\n<p>To read more of this story go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greeleytribune.com\/news\/crime\/man-arrested-trying-to-buy-five-pounds-of-marijuana-for-out-of-state-buyers-in-greeley-police-operation\/\">greeleytribune.com<\/a><\/p>\n<aside class=\"related right\" \/>\n<aside><\/aside>\n<aside><\/aside>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greeley police used a confidential informant to nab a man was allegedly willing to purchase more than 5 pounds of pot for an out-of-state buyer. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6811,6812,7518,6813,77,6814,9,5019,1,3,61,1736],"tags":[6816,6817,7519,6818,2655,6819,5022],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8076"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8076"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8076\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}