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Police: Sick Skunk Led To Discovery Of Marijuana Plant

WELLBORO (KDKA) -- State police say a man destroyed his marijuana plant after it made a local skunk ill.

According to the Wellsboro Gazette, a state wildlife conservation officer was investigating the sick skunk when he discovered a pot plant growing near a daycare center in Charleston Township.

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The plant's owner, 48-year-old Todd M. Adams, apparently destroyed the plant while police were investigating.

Adams is scheduled for a preliminary hearing Dec. 13 on counts of possessing a controlled substance and possessing drug paraphernalia.

No further information was released.

 

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