TAMPA, Fla. (AP) ?? Hillsborough County authorities say a mother is charged with allowing her underage son to grow marijuana in her back yard.

Sheriff officials say 49-year-old Esther Soto told deputies she didn't mind because quote ?? ??it was a nice looking plant.?

Authorities found nearly 73 grams of marijuana at the home.

Soto was charged yesterday with felony possession of marijuana over 20 grams and misdemeanor contributing to the delinquency of a minor.

Soto is out of Orient Road Jail on 25-hundred dollars bond.

Her son also is facing charges

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Anathema2121 Reviewed by Anathema2121 on . Tampa mom charged with letting son grow pot TAMPA, Fla. (AP) ?? Hillsborough County authorities say a mother is charged with allowing her underage son to grow marijuana in her back yard. Sheriff officials say 49-year-old Esther Soto told deputies she didn't mind because quote ?? ??it was a nice looking plant.? Authorities found nearly 73 grams of marijuana at the home. Soto was charged yesterday with felony possession of marijuana over 20 grams and misdemeanor contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Soto is out of Rating: 5