B.C. RCMP have busted an illicit cannabis grow-op in the south Similkameen Valley.
For several months, RCMP have been conducting an investigation into a report of an illegal cannabis facility located on VLA Road in Cawston, B.C., which is located near Keremeos in southern British Columbia.
The facility was alleged to be growing a large amount of cannabis without licensing from Health Canada.
According to B.C. RCMP, officers observed an unspecified large amount of cannabis plants that were growing on the property.
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Keremeos RCMP, with help from Oliver and Osoyoos RCMP, police dog services, and South Okanagan traffic services, used a search warrant on September 24 to enter the property.
Over 500 cannabis plants were seized.
A man at the scene was arrested but later released from custody.
The investigation remains ongoing with charges being recommended to the B.C. Prosecution Service.
