A fourth person was arrested in the $840,000 Rosedale drug bust,
according to
Braxton County authorities. James Ray Roach, age unknown, was arrested
along with
Larry Donald Sandy, 33, Billy Lee Yost, 46, and Anita Jo Sandy, 31,
all of the Rosedale
area.
A reported 277 plants along with processed marijuana was found at the
Sandy
residence. "The street value was about $550,000," said Sgt. Charlie
Trader of the
police's K-9 unit. Another crop of 144 plants was discovered.
The units police drug found the fourth suspect identified as Roach at
his nearby
home.
State Police from Weston, Glenville and Braxton County participated in
the early
morning raid, plus two State Police K-9 units, the West Virginia SWAT
team and
sheriff's officers and DNR officers from Braxton County.
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