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Howard Lewis Cleek

SCOTT COUNTY VIRGINIA AUTHORITIES HAVE SEIZED VARIOUS DRUGS AND GUNS AFTER RESPONDING TO A COUNTY RESIDENCE IN REGARD TO A DOMESTIC ASSAULT. INVESTIGATORS HAVE CHARGED HOWARD LEWIS CLEEK WITH MANUFACTURING MARIJUANA AND POSSESSION OF FIREARMS WHILE UNLAWFULLY POSSESSING A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE. WHEN OFFICERS ARRIVED AT THE HOME, THEY REPORTEDLY SMELLED MARIJUANA. A SEARCH DISCOVERED SEVERAL POT PLANTS GROWING NEARBY. SOME OF THE PLANTS WERE MORE THAN SIX FEET TALL. CLEEK WILL APPEAR IN COURT LATER THIS WEEK.