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California multi-agency operation seizes $123.5M in illicit cannabis, 105,700 plants across Kern/Kings/Tulare counties

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California multi-agency operation seizes $123.5M in illicit cannabis, 105,700 plants across Kern/Kings/Tulare counties in California on May 12, 2025. Over 200 law enforcement officers from 15 state/local/federal agencies served 71 search warrants May 5-12, 2025 in Kern, Kings, Tulare counties. Seized 105,700 illicit cannabis plants, 22,057 lbs processed cannabis worth $123.5M, 9 firearms. Largest multi-agency operation.

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Detail
Over 200 Law Enforcement Officers From 15 State/Local/Federal Agencies Served 71 Search Warrants May 5-12, 2025 In Kern, Kings, Tulare Counties. Seized 105,700 Illicit Cannabis Plants, 22,057 Lbs Processed Cannabis Worth $123.5M, 9 Firearms. Largest Multi-Agency Operation.
Event Status
Reported
Headline
California Multi-Agency Operation Seizes $123.5M In Illicit Cannabis, 105,700 Plants Across Kern/Kings/Tulare Counties
Kind
Seizure
Last verified
2026-08-12
Occurred
May 12, 2025
Source
Open source
State
CA