1,900 marijuana plants seized from unlicensed grow south of Bennett
Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office and Englewood Police Department teams served a search warrant on July 7 at a 20-acre property on Dutch Valley Road south of Bennett in unincorporated Arapahoe County. The property was not licensed to grow cannabis, and officers seized 1,900 plants, 600 of them harvest-ready, and 40 pounds of packaged marijuana.
🇺🇸 100 block of Dutch Valley Road, south of Bennett, unincorporated Arapahoe County, Colorado · Colorado, United States
Plants destroyed
1,900
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Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office, Englewood Police Department
Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office and Englewood Police Department teams served a
search warrant on July 7 at a 20-acre property in the 100 block of Dutch Valley
Road south of Bennett in unincorporated Arapahoe County.[1]
Because the property was not licensed for cultivation, the teams seized 1,900
marijuana plants there, including 600 that were harvest-ready.[1]They also
found 40 pounds of packaged marijuana, about 18.1 kilograms.[1]
The sheriff’s office announced the results of the search in a press release, and
the account names no arrests.[1]
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Photo from the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office handout published with the report on the Dutch Valley Road grow, one of a slideshow of sheriff's office images from the search. Photo: Arapahoe County Sheriff's OfficePhoto details
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