(KMJ) More than 2,000 pot plants have been seized in a series of raids by Madera County deputies in Oakhurst, O’Neals and Coarsegold.
Sheriffs officials say agents seized 579 marijuana plants from a residence on Black Ranch Road; this residence was the focus of a similar investigation in 2014. Two suspects detained during the search were also involved in a marijuana cultivation case in Chowchilla in 2013.
Agents also seized 393 marijuana plants from a residence on Road 200 in O’Neals. This residence was also the focus of a 2014 investigation. No one was located at the residence during the search.
Agents seized 12 marijuana plants from a residence on Road 406 in Coarsegold. There was no one located at the residence, over 150 marijuana plants had been harvested prior to Law Enforcement’s arrival.