Yesterday (Wednesday) the Nevada County Narcotics Task Force and Major Crimes Unit served a search warrant in the 10-thousand block of School Street in North San Juan.

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Sheriff Keith Royal says the two were detained while detectives completed the execution of the search warrant, and what they found at the residence was 54 mature outdoor marijuana plants, 4 to 8 feet in height;

Approximately 5 pounds of processed marijuana cola; 40 grams of honey Oil; several pounds of marijuana shake, used for manufacturing Honey Oil; and Honey Oil manufacturing equipment.
The Sheriff says they also found 34 grams of methamphetamine and almost $7,000 in U.S. Currency.

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As a result, Kitchens went to jail for a variety of charges including Possession of a controlled substance; Possession for Sales, Possession of a firearm during commission of a felony; Child endangerment; Marijuana cultivation and Child pornography.

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Nevada County Child Protective Services took custody of the juveniles and Nelson was arrested for Possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine) , Cultivation of Marijuana; and Child endangerment.