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Greenbrier Man Arrested for Allegedly Growing Pot

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RENICK (WVVA) - A Greenbrier County Man is arrested after police conducting marijuana eradication from a helicopter spotted marijuana plants growing behind his mothers residence.

29-year-old  Harley Gene Harris of Renick is charged with manufacturing with intent to manufacture or deliver a controlled substance.

According to the criminal complaint Harris's mother had no prior knowledge that the plants were growing behind her home.

Police found five marijuana plants growing 60-yards from her house along Germany Road near Frankford.

According to the criminal complaint Harris stated that he had planted the marijuana for his own personal use.

He is now being held in Souther Regional Jail.

 

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