As the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office investigated a car accident they allegedly uncovered a large marijuana growing operation in the newly unincorporated town of Randalia. The sheriff’s office executed a search at the home of 75 year old Clyde Picket on Monday evening. Officials allegedly found more than 300 marijuana plants, drying racks, plant hangers, and grow lights. They also found nearly 60 guns including loaded assault rifles, shotguns, and pistols. Picket has been charged with Possession With Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance, Failure to Affix a Drug Tax Stamp, and two counts of Possession of a Controlled Substance. He is being held in the Fayette County Jail on a $5,000 bond.
