A bust of illegal marijuana farms in rural California this month led to the arrest of a suspect found with cash and firearms, Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office reported July 27.
Deputies arrested Javier Espindola after serving a search warrant at his home in Ceres, Calif., located about 80 miles south of Sacramento.
Inside the home, deputies said they found several pounds of processed marijuana and seized $15,680 in cash. They also recovered six firearms, including assault rifles and handguns, according to the sheriff’s office.
Behind the home, deputies also found an outdoor marijuana grow and a shop fully set up for indoor cultivation. They found processed marijuana on site and growing equipment….