California Law Enforcement Seizes $124 Million in Illegal Marijuana in One Week

California Law Enforcement Seizes $124 Million in Illegal Marijuana in One Week

In one week, California authorities seized nearly 106,000 illegal marijuana plants and over 22,000 pounds of processed cannabis worth $123.5 million, in the state’s largest illicit drug enforcement operation, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on May 21. “Let this be a reminder to all who grow cannabis illegally: we won’t tolerate the undermining of our legal industry and impacts to our environment,” Newsom said in a statement. The United Cannabis Enfo…

Multi-agency operation seizes $123.5 million in illicit cannabis

SACRAMENTO – In its largest operation to date, the state’s task force dedicated to eradicating illegal cannabis operations conducted a large-scale, multi-agency operation in the Central Valley, leading to the seizure of 105,700 illicit cannabis plants and 22,057 pounds of processed cannabis worth $123.5 million.  Through the Unified Cannabis Enforcement Task Force (Task Force), during the week of May 5, 2025, more than 200 sworn officers and sta…

In California, the United States, they seized nearly 106,000 illegally grown marijuana plants and 10,000 kilos of cannabis already processed, whose estimated value exceeds 123.5 million dollars, state authorities reported on Tuesday. The intervention took place during the week that began on May 5 in the Central Valley of California, [...] The post Confiscate 123 mdd of illegal marijuana in California appeared first on Oronoticias.

California officials seize $123 million in illegal cannabis

California officials recently conducted the largest-ever cannabis eradication operation in the Central Valley, seizing thousands of pounds and plants of illegal cannabis with an estimated value of approximately $123 million. The operation took place across three counties, including Kern, Tulare and Kings, during the week of May 5. Multiple warrants were served, and law enforcement officials made numerous arrests, seizing nine firearms in the pro…