Deputies discover marijuana farm, mushrooms and guns in Hymera home

HYMERA, Ind. (WISH) — On March 20th, Sullivan County deputies arrested a man after finding an marijuana farm inside a house in Hymera, Indiana.

31 marijuana plants were located inside the house. Deputies found three pounds of psilocybin mushrooms and 18 firearms.

The occupant was identified as Charles Spiker. Spiker is prohibited from possessing firearms due to a prior firearms due to a prior felony conviction.

Spiker was taken into custody and faces the following charges:

• Maintaining a Common Nuisance (Controlling Substances).
• Dealing Marijuana/Hashish/Salvia.
• Possession of Marijuana with Prior Conviction.
• Dealing a Schedule I, II, or III Controlled Substance.
• Possession for a Schedule I Controlled Substance.
• Possession of Paraphernalia.
• Felon in Possession of a Firearm.

Spiker is initial hearing is scheduled for April 7.