A search warrant at a Franklin residence led to a 57 year-old man facing nearly a dozen drug charges.
On February 23, the South Central Kentucky Drug Task Force conducted a search warrant at a residence in Franklin. During the search, agents located a marijuana grow operation consisting of 25 plants.
They also located over 14 pounds of marijuana, firearms, a large amount of cash, psilocybin and several various items of paraphernalia.
Michael Belcher was arrested on the following charges:
Trafficking within 1000 feet of a school
Poss of controlled substance 1 degree 1 offense unspecified
Prescription controlled substance not in proper container
Trafficking marijuana >5 lbs 2nd offense (enhanced)
Cultivating in marijuana (5 plants or more) 2nd or > offense (enhanced)
Poss controlled substance 2nd degree- hallucinogen
Drug paraphernalia
Possession of a firearm by a convicted felon x3
Possession of conrolled substance 3rd degree unspecified
Belcher is being held in the Simpson County Detention Center without bond.
Source: WBKO
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