Friday, August 31, 2012

Marijuana Grow-Op Discovered


Two Atikokan men have been arrested following the discovery of a marijuana grow-op in the Rainy River distirct.

Provincial police found the two Saturday tending to marijuanan plants in the Turtle River Road area, west of Atikokan.

Further investigation led police seizing 176 plants, a quanity of other drugs, weapons and ammunition.

The two men, both 54 years of age, will make a court appearance September 17.