Conway, S.C. – A 39-year-old man was sentenced to three years in prison after being found guilty of trafficking 17 pounds of marijuana that he shipped from Washington state to his home in South Carolina.
Details of the Case:
🔹 Defendant: Jessie Salcedo Bueno
🔹 Drugs Found: 17 pounds of marijuana
🔹 Location: Hidden in attic insulation
🔹 Trial & Sentence: Found guilty on Feb. 11, 2025, sentenced to three years (max: 10 years)
Bueno’s home was searched in September 2022, where police discovered the hidden drugs.
Authorities, including the Horry County Police Department and South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED), were praised for their role in securing the conviction.