Police lay more charges after marijuana grow op bust in Mahone Bay

Police have laid more charges after a home search that saw the seizure of marijuana and stolen items in Mahone Bay last week.

RCMP seized more than $20,000 worth of stolen property related to a number of recent thefts among many other things. Police also dismantled a marijuana grow op, seizing 25 marijuana plants.

Arthur Abdul Mosher, 32, of Blockhouse has been charged with the following offences:

• production of Cannabis
• trafficking in a Controlled Substance
• possession of a Controlled Substance (two counts)
• possession of Stolen Property (four counts)
• breach of Conditions
• possession of Ammunition while Prohibited

Mosher was released and is scheduled to appear in Bridgewater provincial court on May 4.

The 63-year-old female resident was arrested on Jan. 28 and also faces multiple drug-related charges, and charges under the criminal code.