(NORTH HURON, ON) – Thursday, Oct. 1, the OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau – Drug Enforcement Unit, West Region Emergency Response Team, West Region Canine Unit and Huron OPP executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant at a residence located on Marnoch Line in North Huron.
As a result of the execution of the search warrant, police revealed a sophisticated cannabis marijuana grow-operation.
Police seized cannabis marijuana plants and processed cannabis marijuana. The combined estimated street value of the controlled substances is more than $2.2-million. Police also seized offence-related property that consisted of trafficking paraphernalia and cash with an estimated value of $2,000.
Eight people were arrested on the property and were held in custody for bail hearings scheduled for Oct. 5 at the Ontario Court of Justice – Goderich.
The following individuals were arrested and charged with Production of Cannabis Marijuana and Possession of Marijuana for the Purposes of Trafficking:
Any person with information regarding this incident should immediately contact Huron OPP at 519-524-8314 or at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.
*THESE CHARGES HAVE YET TO BE PROVEN IN COURT*
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