Nearly 100 marijuana plants, 17 guns seized in Huntersville | Charlotte Observer

Huntersville police found a sizable marijuana-growing operation at a home on Devin Alley Drive on Friday, and one man was arrested.

Police found 94 marijuana plants, and some were more than six feet tall, according to a Huntersville Police Department press release.

They also found about 50 pounds of “usable marijuana,” the press release said, and 13 handguns and four long guns.

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Robert Somervell, 48, was arrested and taken to the Mecklenburg County Detention Center, the press release said.

Somervell has been charged with several marijuana-trafficking offenses. He has no history of drug charges in North Carolina, court records show.