SFGATE: Northern California private security who battled weed and hippies return - MendoFever – Mendocino County News

SFGATE: Northern California private security who battled weed and hippies return - MendoFever – Mendocino County News

The mercenaries who took on Northern California’s hippies resurfaceLear Asset Management’s tactics in logging and cannabis enforcement, from Idaho to California, raise concerns about private security’s power.Read Morewww.sfgate.comWhen I first set out to write about Lear Asset Management and their footprint in the Emerald Triangle, I figured I’d run into the usual hurdles — chasing down sources, double-checking facts, and keeping things fair. Bu…