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DEA, Police Raid Upland, California Marijuana Dispensary

By Steve Elliott ~alapoet~ on March 12, 2012 Dispensaries, News

Jennifer Cappuccio Maher/San Bernardino Sun

A federal DEA agent enters G3 Holistic on Monday morning, March 12, 2012, in Upland, California. Federal agents served a search warrant at the medical marijuana dispensary, which has been at odds with the city for a couple of years.

The Drug Enforcement Administration at 9:30 on Monday morning served a search warrant at G3 Holistic, Inc., a medical marijuana dispensary that has been at odds with the city of Upland, California for a couple of years.

Seized in the raid were at least 25 pounds of marijuana and 89 pounds of medicated edible products containing cannabis, according to the DEA, report Canan Tasci and Melissa Pinion-Whitt of the San Bernardino Sun.

No arrests have been made.

DEA spokeswoman Sarah Pullen confirmed that a search warrant had been served at G3 and that the federal agency has been “working with” California Attorney General Kamala Harris’s office.

Cops Claim Busted California Marijuana Grow Worth $20 Million

By Steve Elliott ~alapoet~ on October 13, 2010 Growing, News

Photo: Chino Police Department

So if this was such a great big grow op, why couldn’t they shown us a photo of the place BEFORE they screwed it up?

Police in Chino, California, have raided a large and sophisticated marijuana grow operation inside a commercial building, seizing thousands of cannabis plants they claimed are worth up to $20 million.

When officers responded at 8:19 a.m. on Monday to a possible burglary after reports of a broken window on the building, the discovered the huge illegal operation inside the structure in the 13800 block of Magnolia Avenue in Chino on Monday morning, officials said, reports KTLA News.

What do you suppose the odds are that the supposed “broken window” was nothing but an excuse cops made up to illegally go inside and take a look around?

California Deputies Seize $45 Million Truckload Of Drugs

By Steve Elliott ~alapoet~ on June 25, 2010 News

Photo: San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department

Deputies discovered numerous pallets of heat-sealed drugs on a big rig trailer. They claimed the marijuana, cocaine and methamphetamine was worth $45 million

Sheriff’s deputies discovered drugs worth an estimated $45 million after a tractor trailer was stopped in Rancho Cucamonga, California, on Wednesday.

The bust was described as “one of the largest ever made in San Bernardino County,” and included thousands of pounds of marijuana, cocaine and methamphetamine, according to the sheriff’s office, reports Melissa Pinion-Whitt of the San Bernardino Sun.

A big rig was stopped on the eastbound 10 Freeway for a traffic violation around 11 a.m.

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