Craigslist seller busted via Facebook tip

ByY.C. Orozco, The Bay Area Citizen
Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Steven Anthony Scanlon, 24, of League City, is charged with the delivery of marijuana following his attempt to sell his goods on Craigslist.
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LEAGUE CITY, TX -- A recent Facebook tip led League City police to an arrest of a suspect advertising his illegal goods on Craigslist.

The tip included a screen shot of the seller's post, which promised "very good strains" of marijuana to potential buyers in the Clear Lake and League City areas.

League City narcotics investigators, posing as 'buyers,' followed up on the post leading to a sell on November 6 and to the arrest of the unwitting seller.

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