Police calls: Woman claims medicinal marijuana use for 25 backyard plants (Mansfield News Journal)
Sturges Avenue, Mansfield — Police found 25 marijuana plants in a fenced-in back yard around 2:45 a.m. Monday, on a tip. According to police, the 61-year-old woman living at the residence said she had glaucoma and was growing the plants for her personal use. After she gave officers permission to search the house, they located five more plants growing in pots, gardening tools and a grow light. …