30 arrested at nursery-style marijuana grow in Delano
Sheriff Mike Boudreaux speaks at a Friday press conference about the raiding of a Delano-based compound that included more than 49 “nursery-style” green houses filled with marijuana plants.(Photo: Stephanie Weldy/Visalia Times-Delta)
For sheriff deputies, it was the largest pot bust of the county's current marijuana season after raiding a large-scale, "nursery-style" marijuana grow Thursday morning in Delano.
The raid led to the arrest of 30 individuals of Laotian descent and the seizure of 2,600 pounds of partially processed marijuana, worth an estimated street value of over $2.6 million, and 49 pounds of fully processed marijuana, worth a projected $50,000.
Three firearms were also seized, along with $14,362 in cash; and 13 dogs in poor condition were taken away from the site by animal control, according to sheriff officials.
"We're just happy with this investigation," said Sheriff Mike Boudreaux at a Friday press conference. "It resulted in no one being injured...
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