More than 9,000 marijuana plants eradicated at illegal Seminole grow
Oklahoma's Organized Crime Task Force executed a search warrant at an illegal marijuana grow facility in Seminole on 1 August 2024, eradicating more than 9,000 plants and seizing 456 pounds of unlawful marijuana. The raid followed a July inspection that found violations and unlawful marijuana; no arrests were reported.
Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s Organized Crime Task Force seized and
eradicated more than 9,000 marijuana plants and 456 pounds (about 206.8
kilograms) of unlawful marijuana at a grow facility in Seminole.[1]
The State Fire Marshal’s Office and Oklahoma LP Gas inspected the facility on
25 July, finding multiple administrative violations as well as a significant
amount of unlawful marijuana.[1]Acting on that inspection, the task force
executed a search warrant at the facility on 1 August with the Oklahoma
Medical Marijuana Authority, the Seminole Police Department and the National
Guard Counter-Drug Unit, and seized the illegal drugs.[1]
Drummond said illegal operations have plagued Oklahoma since medical marijuana
legalization in 2018 and that the task force is making significant strides in
driving out the bad actors behind them.[1]The release asks anyone with
information about an illegal grow to report it to the task force.[1]No
arrests at the Seminole facility were reported.[1]
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
Plants destroyed
9,000
Cannabis
206.84 kg
Agencies
Oklahoma Attorney General's Organized Crime Task Force; Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority; Seminole Police Department; National Guard Counter-Drug Unit
Agency type
Anti-narcotics agency, Regulator, Police, Military
Cannabis
Living plants (9,000 plants); Herbal cannabis (206.84 kg)
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