500 marijuana plants found in industrial building

Vernon Police Department Detectives served a search warrant on an occupied industrial building in the 5000 block of Santa Fe Avenue, in the City of Vernon. Inside the building, Detectives located a sophisticated indoor grow operation and approximately 500 live marijuana plants in varying stages of maturity.

Two individuals were arrested inside the building. The investigation is on-going.

If you have any information please contact: Sgt. Brandon Gray bgray@covpd.org

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