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Resident says she faces three felony charges after gifting homegrown marijuana; supervisors express sympathy but decline intervention
Summary
Linda Morales, a Buckingham County resident and veteran, told supervisors she faces three felony charges after gifting homegrown marijuana and said a preliminary hearing produced evidence that, in her view, shows no illegal conduct; the board expressed sympathy but took no formal action.
Linda Morales, a 61‑year‑old veteran and Buckingham County resident, told the Board of Supervisors she is awaiting a possible grand‑jury indictment on three felony charges after giving homegrown marijuana away to neighbors.
Morales said she purchased five acres in Buckingham to run a veterans training program and has regularly shared produce and other items from her farm. "This past January, I gifted something that I'm very proud to have grown on my property. Three days later, a warrant was executed on my property. My firearms were taken, and my personal use of marijuana was also taken, and three felonies were charged against me,"…
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