New Details of $55M Grow-Op Bust in Ontario
HALDIMAND COUNTY, ONTARIO, AUG 7 – Sixteen people face 32 charges after police seized 107,000 cannabis plants and 950 pounds of dried cannabis valued at over $55 million in an illegal operation.
- Amid efforts to curb illegal cannabis, the OPP executed a warrant at a Highway 3 property in Haldimand County, seizing more than $55 million worth of cannabis and arresting 16 individuals.
- Amid a push against illegal cannabis, officers executed a warrant at a greenhouse facility on Highway 3 in Haldimand County, seizing illegal cannabis plants, police said.
- Authorities seized grow lights, processing machinery, and other equipment tied to cannabis production during the July 16, 2025, raid in Haldimand County.
- Sixteen individuals face 32 charges under the Cannabis Act after the bust, and they will appear before the Ontario Court of Justice.
- The Ontario Provincial Police continue to seek information and urge the public to call 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 as the investigation remains ongoing.
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