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Seven Arrested After Police Find Marijuana Grow Operation

Last updated on Wednesday, February 17, 2016

(BICKNELL) - Bicknell Police arrested seven people Monday after police discovered a marijuana grow operating at a home in the 700 block of Hicks Street.

Police arrested the homeowner 45-year-old George Crouse III and his son, 20-year-old George Crouse IV, on charges of cultivation, dealing and possession of marijuana

Police also arrested 30-year-old Lawrence Beachler and 20 year-old Wayne Beachler, both from Bicknell, on charges of dealing and possession of marijuana.

Wayne Beachler is also charged with visiting a common nuisance.

A fifth person, 26-year-old Joseph Mahaney of Bicknell, was arrested on a charge of visiting a common nuisance.

Two 17-year-old boys were charged with marijuana-related charges and will appear in juvenile court.

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