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Police seize 26,000 marijuana plants from corn fields in Eastern Washington

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Wash. — Police recently seized over 26,000 marijuana plants hidden among corn fields in Franklin County.

The Franklin County Sheriff's Office, along with the Washington State Patrol Eradication Narcotics Enforcement Team, seized the plants Sept. 16 from fields off of Hendricks Road, Juniper and Olympia roads, and Russell roads.

So far in September, 70,000 plants have been seized.

The Franklin County Sheriff Office along with the Washington State Patrol Eradication Narcotics Enforcement teams...

Posted by Franklin County Sheriff's Office on Wednesday, September 18, 2019

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