Crime & Safety
Deputies Seize More Than 150 Marijuana Plants From Grow Operation
Neighbors called in a tip about the operation in a vacant home located behind Cy-Falls High School: Reports.
CYPRESS, TX — Deputies from the harris County Precinct 5 Constable’s Office arrested one man on Wednesday and seized more than 150 hydroponic marijuana plants from a home in far west Harris County.
Deputies who were acting on a tip from a concerned citizen in the area, raided the vacant home in the Aberdeen Green subdivision behind Cy-Falls High School, KPRC reported.
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The plants were seized from three rooms inside a vacant two-story home that was rigged with an elaborate irrigation and lighting system, KHOU reported.
No one was inside the home, but a man was taken into custody after the raid, officials said.
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The case is under investigation.
Image: Harris County Pct. 5
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