Large, Illegal Pot Grow Busted in Tulare County

(KMJ) – Deputes and Detectives from the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office Gang and Narcotic Enforcement Team take down a major, illegal marijuana growing operation in Orosi.

Monday, at 8 a.m., a warrant was served at a home on the 43000 block of Road 140.  Inside, Deputies and Detectives found a total of 888 marijuana plants, 57 pounds of processed marijuana, 629 pounds of dried marijuana plants and 1.5 pounds of concentrated marijuana.

In addition, Detectives also found items related to a Honey Oil Lab along with several illegal rifles and large capacity magazines.   And two suspects were also taken into custody.