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Police in Del. find 2 marijuana growing operations

DOVER, Del. (AP) - Delaware State Police say they have found two marijuana growing operations in Kent County.

Troopers say one was found Tuesday in Camden, where several marijuana plants were allegedly growing next to the deck of the home. Authorities say a search of the home turned up more marijuana.

The owner, 34-year-old Stephen Montsch, was charged with drug offenses.

In Dover, troopers say they found 375 marijuana plants totaling more than 140 pounds growing along the hedgerow of a home. A warrant has been issued for the homeowner, 47-year-old William Johns Jr.

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