Crime & Safety

Man Cops Plea in Pot Operation Case Involving Homes in Somers and Stafford

Court records indicate a guilty plea was entered.

SOMERS/STAFFORD, CT — A man involved in an in-home marijuana farm that included raids in Stafford and Somers has entered a guilty plea, according to court records.

Frederick Seagrave, 39, entered a guilty plea on Tuesday to possession of more than a kilogram of marijuana with intent to sell, first-degree larceny by welfare fraud and filing a false tax return, court records indicate.

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Arrests were made after an Oct 2014 state police raid involving houses in Stafford and Somers during which more than 500 marijuana plants were seized, according to state police records.

Raids took place at 72 Gilbert Road in Stafford and 95 Georgewood Road in Somers, according to state police records.

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Seagrave and Sarah Craddock, 33, were at the Stafford home during the raid and arrested at the scene, according to state police records.

Robert Seagrave, 57, was arrested at the Somers home where police found 1 ounce of cocaine and 2 pounds of processed marijuana, according to arrest records.

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