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Man accused of possessing drugs & weapons after explosives were found in home agrees to plea deal
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A man arrested with his father following the discovery of drugs and weapons at their Bermuda Dunes home pleaded guilty to a felony charge today and was immediately sentenced to a two-year probationary term.
Collin Daniel Hackett, 35, was arrested
last Dec. 30 along with John Terrill Hackett, 69, at their home in the 78700 block of Darrell Drive.
The younger Hackett pleaded guilty to one felony count of possessing a short-barreled shotgun. Along with probation, he was ordered to complete 90 days of work release. As part of the deal struck with prosecutors, one felony count of possessing a controlled substance cocaine for sale and one misdemeanor charge of dispensing a dangerous drug were dismissed.