Marijuana Garden in Garfield County Raided

Marijuana Garden in Garfield County Raided


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(KSL News) -- Thousands of marijuana plants were seized in Garfield County.

Early yesterday morning, 35 officers from several agencies raided a garden on Forest Service land, on the east rim of the Barney Top Plateau.

Officers seized 5,400 plants, which were taken away by helicopter to be destroyed

Marijuana Garden in Garfield County Raided

Officials say when the operation was originally discovered, two men were guarding it. That was not the case this time.

Police took fingerprints and are looking for the people who ran the operation.

Marijuana Garden in Garfield County Raided

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