WHAT: Marijuana grow house bust
WHEN: Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008
WHERE: 2420 10th Ave. N.E., Golden Gate Estates
SUMMARY: Investigators uncovered 68 marijuana plants with an estimated street value of $204,000 from a suspected grow house.
Nobody was inside the house when deputies executed the search warrant, according to sheriff’s reports.
The house is involved in a bank foreclosure. Bank agents notified the Sheriff’s Office after they found suspected marijuana plants growing inside the house during an inspection they were conducting on the property, reports said.
Investigators also turned up assorted equipment used for growing marijuana valued at $10,000, reports said.
