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Tripped Alarm Leads To Pot Bust, Police Say

Police Say They Found Pistol, 28 1-Pound Bags At Home

POSTED: 5:22 pm CDT September 14, 2009
UPDATED: 7:00 pm CDT September 14, 2009

Metro police arrested a mother allegedly with 28 pounds of marijuana, and they said they owe it to one of her children.

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Police arrested Aisling Goodwin and charged her with having marijuana in a drug-free school zone, a crooks with guns law violation and drug paraphernalia possession.

Police said one of Goodwin's children was playing with a keychain panic alarm and set it off. When police showed up at their home on McGavock Pike, they said they smelled marijuana.

Police said they found 28 1-pound bags of pot, some hidden in the dryer and some in a bedroom closet.

They said they also found a loaded 9 mm pistol.

The kids were taken into state custody.

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