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Vikes' Thomas charged with marijuana possession

MINNEAPOLIS -- Minnesota Vikings running back Roc Thomas was charged with felony drug possession after Dakota County police officers found 143.28 grams of marijuana in his Mendota Heights, Minnesota, apartment in January.

According to a police report, a search warrant was issued by local authorities after the apartment building's management received complaints about the smell of marijuana coming from Thomas' apartment. Police searched Thomas' residence on Jan. 16 and found multiple glass jars and containers holding suspected marijuana and marijuana wax. Officers also found $15,802 in cash in the nightstands next to the bed in the master bedroom.