{"id":229273,"date":"2026-05-12T23:40:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T23:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/229273\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T23:40:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T23:40:07","slug":"news-12-bronx-marshals-eviction-visit-uncovers-massive-illegal-cannabis-farm-in-the-bronx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/229273\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Bronx | Marshals Eviction Visit Uncovers Massive Illegal Cannabis Farm In The Bronx"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The New York City Sheriff\u2019s Office raided and shut down an illegal cannabis growing operation on Tuesday, located at 750 Pelham Parkway. <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Officials say a U.S. marshal was executing a court order for an eviction when they came across what appeared to be an illegal grow house.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">News 12 was told that the marshal then notified the sheriff&#8217;s office\u2019s task force, which indicated it was indeed an illegal grow house.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Officials noted that this was a sophisticated operation to grow cannabis, with various equipment such as hydroponic systems, fans, UV lighting and illegal wiring.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">An inspection was carried out to mitigate any structural issues, fire hazards and electrical hazards.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">According to officials, roughly 300 pounds of illegal cannabis plants were seized, along with 147 pounds of THC flowers.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">No occupants were inside the unit at the time. No immediate arrests were made.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">News 12 was told FDNY, Con Ed and the Hazmat Department were also called out to the scene.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">This is a developing story. Stay with News 12 for updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The New York City Sheriff\u2019s Office raided and shut down an illegal cannabis growing operation on Tuesday, located&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":229274,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-229273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229273\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}