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Another successful bust shuts down grow op

More than 500 marijuana plants in various stages of production were seized in the 4000 block of Wilcox Road on Feb. 6

Officers from the 100 Mile House RCMP and the North District Marijuana Enforcement Team executed a search warrant pursuant to the Controlled Drug and Substances Act at a residence in the 4000 block of Wilcox Road on Feb. 6.

A male and a female were arrested at the scene.

More than 500 marijuana plants in various stages of production were seized from the residence and an outbuilding. Marijuana production equipment was also seized.

Charges of production of marijuana and possession of marijuana for the purpose of trafficking will be recommended to Crown against both individuals who are residents of the Forest Grove area.

Both suspects were released on a promise to appear with a court date of May 17 in 100 Mile House Provincial Court.