Father, Son Arrested in Marijuana Raid in Stafford, Somers

A father and son were arrested following a raid on houses in Stafford and Somers in which more than 500 marijuana plants were seized, according to NBC Connecticut.

NBC reports that the raid took place at 72 Gilbert Road in Stafford and 95 Georgewood Road in Somers on Thursday afternoon during an investigation into a marijuana distribution network.

Frederick Seagraves, 36, and Sarah Craddock, 33, were at the Stafford home during the raid and arrested at the scene.

Police found an indoor marijuana grow operation, including 508 marijuana plants, grow lights, timers, fans and several other items used to grow marijuana inside, according to NBC. Police also seized about 10 pounds of processed marijuana prepared for sale, around $1,500 and five all-terrain vehicles.

NBC also reports that three children were at the home and they were placed with a relative after the state Department of Children and Families was contacted.

Robert Seagraves, 57, was arrested at the Somers home where police found one ounce of cocaine and two pounds of processed marijuana, according to NBC.

Read the full story at NBC Connecticut here.

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