SAVANNAH, GA (WTOC) -
A
man has been charged in connection with the seizure
of marijuana plants during a search by the Chatham-Savannah Counter Narcotics
Team.
Earlier this month, CNT undercover agents got a tip that marijuana
was being grown at a home in the 2200 block of Bonaventure Road.
Agents started an investigation that included another home in the
2300 block of East 38th Street. CNT executed a search on Tuesday of
both homes.
Gregory Paul Sucher, 56, was arrested during the search without
incident, according to CNT. He's charged with manufacturing marijuana, possession
of marijuana more than one ounce, possession of a controlled substance (steroids)
and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.
CNT searched of the Bonaventure Road home and discovered a growing
operation of 30 marijuana plants that had elaborate lighting, temperature
gauges, items commonly used for marijuana distribution, according to the CNT.
A search of the East 38th Street home resulted in the
seizure of several ounces of marijuana, steroids and a handgun, according to
the CNT.
The marijuana seized could have a street value of up to
$30,000.
Sucher is being held at the Chatham County Detention Center.
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Gregory Paul Sucher (Source: CNT)
About 30 pot plants were discovered at the Bonavenure Road home. (Source: CNT)
(Source: CNT)
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