Police: Man tried to pick up 5 pounds of pot at Saks

<p>A Stamford man is accused of trying to pick up a large amount of pot from Saks Fifth Avenue in Greenwich.&nbsp;</p>

News 12 Staff

Jul 18, 2018, 11:03 AM

Updated 2,128 days ago

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A Stamford man is accused of trying to pick up a large amount of pot from Saks Fifth Avenue in Greenwich.
According to police, Richard Flores and another man were arrested as they tried to pick up a package with 5 pounds of marijuana inside.
Police say they already responded to the store last week when employees found the box of marijuana.
Flores is due back in court next month.


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