{"id":45135,"date":"2025-11-09T09:17:23","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T09:17:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/45135\/"},"modified":"2025-11-09T09:17:23","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T09:17:23","slug":"deputies-seize-nearly-1000-marijuana-plants-in-northern-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/45135\/","title":{"rendered":"Deputies seize nearly 1,000 marijuana plants in Northern California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">(FOX40.COM) \u2014 Nearly 1,000 marijuana plants and processed marijuana that weighed in at about 46 pounds were seized in Northern California. <br \/>\u2022 Video Above: How often are marijuana cases federally prosecuted? <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Around 8 a.m. on Oct. 29, the Calaveras County Sheriff\u2019s Office conducted an operation at an illegal indoor marijuana cultivation site on E. Center Street in Mokelumne Hill.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link  yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/northern-california-teen-accused-attempted-060625243.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Ceres teen accused of attempted murder after shooting other teen several times;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Ceres teen accused of attempted murder after shooting other teen several times <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The investigation began after the sheriff\u2019s office received anonymous tips reporting suspicious activity on the property, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid07ZPKzKrkVPcuy6G2eafUwgr97rxURn6ShsoKxPvXAxFS2QYpTxCqp36MxcCVH9F5l&amp;id=100064565807412\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:according to CCSO;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">according to CCSO<\/a>. Deputies confirmed the tips to be legitimate after discovering a large, illegal, commercial-style indoor grow operating inside a shop building next to the main house.<\/p>\n<p><a data-ylk=\"ct:story;elm:img;itc:0;\" class=\"stretched-box\" href=\"https:\/\/fox40.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/11\/Weed.jpg\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><img alt=\"&lt;em&gt;The Calaveras County Sheriff\u2019s Office seized nearly 1,000 marijuana plants in a major drug bust operation on Oct. 29, 2025.\/CCSO &lt;\/em&gt;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/693f7bee20493b40e020ad5cc333032d.jpeg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Calaveras County Sheriff\u2019s Office seized nearly 1,000 marijuana plants in a major drug bust operation on Oct. 29, 2025.\/CCSO <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">During the eradication operation, deputies seized nearly 1,000 mature marijuana plants and about 46 pounds of processed marijuana, according to CCSO. Law enforcement said the site could be linked to a larger illegal cultivation network. No suspects were located at the time of the operation. The case remains under investigation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Anyone with information about illegal marijuana grow sites in Calaveras County can call the sheriff\u2019s office anonymous tip line at 209-754-6870.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. 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