Police net 12 pounds of marijuana, make three arrests

Law enforcement officers seized more than 12 pounds of marijuana Wednesday and arrested three people, including a man whose arrest last month led police to make the largest drug bust in Havre history, the Tri-Agency Task Force said today.

Those arrested were Paul Joseph Doney, 38, his girlfriend, Sheila Benner, 24, and Robert Oats, 27. Prosecutors this morning filed drug charges against the three, who are being held in the Hill County Detention Center. Bond for Doney has been set at $200,000, while that for Benner and Oats is $50,000.

The arrest of Doney on a Cascade County warrant Feb. 29 led...