Marijuana Search Warrant 08/03/23 (Photo) - 08/07/23

INCIDENT DATE: August 3, 2023

REPORTING DEPUTY: Josephine Marijuana Enforcement Team (JMET)

CHARGES: 1- Unlawful Manufacturing of Marijuana                                

DETAILS:

On August 3, 2023, the Josephine Marijuana Enforcement Team (JMET) with the assistance of Josephine County Public Health & Building Safety, executed a search warrant in the 6000 Block of West Side Road, Cave Junction, regarding an illegal marijuana grow site.

During the execution of the warrant, over 1,200 marijuana plants were seized and destroyed.

The property also had multiple water, electrical and solid waste code violations. These violations could result in the criminal forfeiture of the property. 

The primary suspect was not at the location during the search. They will be charged with Unlawful Manufacturing of Marijuana if located.

At the time of this press release the investigation is ongoing and no further details are being released.