Crime & Safety

Deputies Raid Marijuana Cultivators In Riverside County

During the searches by deputies, 1,772 marijuana plants and one gun were seized, according to the sheriff's department.

A marijuana cultivation business that was raided Thursday by Riverside County deputies.
A marijuana cultivation business that was raided Thursday by Riverside County deputies. (Riverside County Sheriff's Department)

RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CA — One man was arrested during raids Thursday morning on marijuana cultivation businesses in Nuevo, the Riverside County Sheriff's Department announced.

Victor Roman, 58, of Nuevo, was taken into custody during the two search warrant services in the 33000 block of Stagecoach Road.

During the searches by deputies, 1,772 marijuana plants and one gun were seized, according to the sheriff's department.

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