Updated: December 15, 2017

A TIP ABOUT A SUSPICIOUS AIRCRAFT LED TO A DRUG BUST THIS WEEKEND IN DECATUR. ACCORDING TO MEDIA SOURCES, INVESTIGATORS WITH THE DECATUR POLICE DEPARTMENT RECEIVED WORD OF A SUSPICIOUS PLANE ENROUTE TO THE REGIONAL AIRSTRIP ON SATURDAY. OFFICERS RESPONDED TO PRYOR REGIONAL AIRFIELD AND WAITED FOR THE PLANE TO LAND. A SEARCH OF THE PLANE FOUND MORE THAN 38 POUNDS OF MARIJUANA. THE PLANE WAS SEIZED AND THE PILOT, YEVGENY FAKTOROVICH OF SAUSALITO, CALIFORNIA WAS ARRESTED ON A 100,000 BOND. FEDERAL INVESTIGATORS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED.