West Kelowna
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Merlot Court pot bust
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Rachael Kimola - Story:
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Dec 8, 2007 / 1:00 pm
Dec 8, 2007 / 1:00 pm
A sophisticated grow op has been busted in Westbank.
Kelowna Rural RCMP executed a search warrant at a residence in the 3300 block of Merlot Court in Westbank just after 3 p.m. Friday.
Constable Adam Fisher says more than 200 plants were found.
“The 200 plus marijuana plants were ready for harvesting. This investigation is still ongoing,” says Fisher.
He says police anticipate forwarding charges to Crown Counsel in the near future.
Kelowna Rural RCMP executed a search warrant at a residence in the 3300 block of Merlot Court in Westbank just after 3 p.m. Friday.
Constable Adam Fisher says more than 200 plants were found.
“The 200 plus marijuana plants were ready for harvesting. This investigation is still ongoing,” says Fisher.
He says police anticipate forwarding charges to Crown Counsel in the near future.
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