Crime & Safety
Nearly $34M In Illegal Pot Seized During Raids In Hayward, Oakland
Along with the illegal cannabis plants, agents said an AR-style semiautomatic rifle was sezied, along with $68,841 in cash.
HAYWARD, CA — Authorities busted three illegal cannabis growing operations in the East Bay last week, seizing more than $30 million in plants, along with firearms and cash.
According to the Department of Cannabis Control, agents on Thursday served search warrants at operations in Oakland and Hayward. During Thursday's operations, 26,836 plants valued at more than $22.1 million was seized, along with 2,720 pounds of cannabis flower valued at more than $4.49 million.
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Along with the illegal cannabis plants, agents said an AR-style semiautomatic rifle and a handgun were also seized, along with $68,841 in cash.
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