AN OFFICER WITH THE LAKE AREA NARCOTICS ENFORCEMENT GROUP WAS CALLED TO INVESTIGATE FOLLOWING THE DISCOVERY OF MARIJUNA AT HOME THAT CAUGHT FIRE IN THE 20-THOUSAND BLOCK OF SILVER DRIVE IN LACLEDE COUNTY, ON TUESDAY NIGHT. THE CALL CAME IN WHEN A FIRE MARSHAL REPORTEDLY LOCATED A SMALL AMOUNT OF MARIJUANA IN THE RESIDENCE WHERE THE FIRE OCCURRED. AS THE LANEG OFFICER BEGAN A SEARCH HE ALLEGEDLY LOCATED SEVERAL ITEMS THAT WERE RELATED TO A MARIJUANA GROWING OPERATION, IN THE DOWNSTAIRS AREA OF THE HOME. AMONG THE ITEMS SEIZED WERE DRYING RACKS, PIPING FOR A WATERING SYSTEM, SEVERAL SMALL MARIJUANA PLANTS, MARIJUANA AND MARIJUANA WASTE. 28 YEAR OLD DUSTIN LEE TRISCH OF LEBANON IS FACING CHARGES OF ATTEMPTING TO MANUFACTURE A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE AND POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, BOTH BEING MARIJUANA.
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