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Deputies: Pot Grow Houses Busted In Brandon, Thonotosassa

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By MIKE WELLS | The Tampa Tribune

Published: May 8, 2008

TAMPA - Hillsborough County deputies charged three people on Wednesday with operating marijuana grow houses in Brandon and Thonotosassa, according to arrest documents.

Deputies searched a residence at 107 E. Morgan St., Brandon, at 11:15 a.m. and found 13 marijuana plants at various stages of growth and equipment used to cultivate the plant, the report states. In one bedroom, they also found two Xanax pills and three marijuana pipes with residue.

Michael Scott McLean, 22, who lives at the home, was arrested on one count each of possession of a controlled substance, manufacturing marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was released from Orient Road Jail after posting a $4,500 bail.

At 5:45 p.m., deputies searched a home at 10302 Bunk House Lane and found 75 marijuana plants, 10 ounces of dried marijuana, LSD and various drug paraphernalia, including scales and plastic baggies.

Deputies arrested Nathaniel Green, 25, and Allison Green, 23, on one count each of manufacturing marijuana, conspiracy to manufacture marijuana, possession of marijuana, possession of marijuana with intent to sell, possession of LSD and possession of drug paraphernalia.

They were released from Orient Road Jail early today after each posted $10,500 bail.

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