Eight arrested as five Clearlake homes raided for illegal grows
Officers from four Lake County agencies served search warrants at five homes on Emile and Lenore avenues in Clearlake on 25 July 2024, seizing nearly 2,000 marijuana plants along with processed cannabis, firearms and vape pens; eight people were arrested and a ninth case was referred to prosecutors.
🇺🇸 Emile Avenue and Lenore Avenue, Clearlake · California, United States
The Clearlake Police Department, together with code enforcement officers, the
Lakeport Police and the Lake County District Attorney’s office, served search
warrants at five homes on Emile Avenue and Lenore Avenue in Clearlake on
25 July 2024.[1]
Officers found extensive indoor and outdoor growing operations, most of the
plants in outdoor hoop houses and indoor rooms used for growing, drying and
making cannabis vape pens.[1]They seized nearly 2,000 marijuana plants plus
processed marijuana, firearms, ammunition and unlawful cannabis vape pens.[1]
Eight people were arrested on illegal cultivation and related charges, and a
ninth person’s case was referred to the district attorney’s office.[1]The
report names none of those arrested and gives no court dates.[1]
Case data
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