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OPP Seize $7.9M in Illegal Cannabis Plants From Greater Napanee, Ont., Grow Op
Police seized about 9,110 plants and other cannabis products after investigators found fire and electrical safety concerns at the property, officials said.
On September 22, the Ontario Provincial Police dismantled a large-scale illegal cannabis production site in Haldimand County, seizing $4.6 million in illegal cannabis.
The Provincial Joint Forces Cannabis Enforcement Team initiated the investigation into the Highway 54 property following information received from a previous inquiry.
Officers seized approximately 9,110 illegal cannabis plants valued at approximately $4.5 million, along with 60 kilograms of cannabis shake and 45 kilograms of cannabis resin.
Two individuals were arrested during the warrant execution while a third remains outstanding; both accused are scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Cayuga on December 22, 2026.
Haldimand County Fire Department and bylaw enforcement identified significant fire and electrical safety concerns at the property, prompting hydro service disconnection.