RIVERSIDE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENTSheriff Chad Bianco |
| Press Release: | Illegal Marijuana Cultivation |
| Station Area: | San Jacinto |
| Written Date: | January 31, 2020 | Time: | 10:00 AM |
| Incident Date: | January 31, 2020 | Time: | 12:45 PM |
| Incident Location: | 1800 Block of Hemet Street, San Jacinto |
| Reporting Officer: | Sergeant Julio Olguin |
| File Number(s): | I200310086 |
On Friday, January 31, 2020, at approximately 10:00 A.M., deputies from the San Jacinto Sheriff’s Station Problem Oriented Policing Team authored a search warrant for an illegal indoor marijuana grow house, in the city of San Jacinto. The search warrant was executed at 12:45 P.M. During the service of the warrant approximately 900 marijuana plants were located at various stages of growth, along with 40 pounds of processed marijuana. California Edison located an illegal electrical by-pass and estimated the utility theft at over $12,000. No subjects were located inside the residence, this investigation is on-going. Anyone with additional information is urged to call the San Jacinto Police Department Deputy Grier at (951) 654-2702.
Citizens may also submit a tip using the Sheriff’s CrimeTips online form.
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