Burns Lake RCMP Dismantle Large Scale Marijuana Grow Operation

Oct 4, 2017 | 10:44 AM

An investigation conducted by RCMP in Prince Rupert lead to the discovery of a major grow op at a location West of Burns Lake. Officers in that area located a large scale grow operation that consisted of approximately 3000 marijuana plants. The resident from Prince Rupert initially under investigation is known to have ties to an Organized Crime group. Two men were arrested by Burns Lake RCMP and both were released with a December 8th 2017 court date in Burns Lake.