Large illegal marijuana grow taken down

By on Thursday, September 22nd, 2022 in Columbia Basin News More Top Stories

BURBANK – Detectives from the Walla Walla Regional Drug and Gang Task Force, Washington State Patrol’s Cannabis Eradication Response Team (CERT)and SWAT team, plus the Law Enforcement Against Drugs Task Force served a search warrant Monday on the 100 block of Dusty Road. During the execution of the search warrant, a large illegal marijuana grow was discovered.

Law enforcement found 1,191 illegal marijuana plants growing on the property and another 713 pounds of processed illegal marijuana was discovered.

This search warrant was the result of an ongoing search warrant was the result of an on-going investigation started by the Washington State Patrol CERT team.

Additional state teams and local law enforcement agencies assisted.

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