Subscribe | UPI Odd Newsletter Subscribe May 1 (UPI) -- Authorities in Florida said a barrel that washed up on a beach was found to be filled with about 90 pounds of marijuana. The Monroe County Sheriff's Office said deputies responded Thursday to a report of a blue plastic barrel washed up in Marathon. Advertisement The deputies discovered the barrel contained five plastic-covered bales of marijuana totaling about 90 pounds. The discovery was turned over to the U.S. Border Patrol. The origin of the barrel was unknown. Read More Maryland pilot's flight path spells out profane COVID-19 message Giant mask stolen off lion sculpture in Chicago Hedgehog rescued from 2 feet down in narrow drain