Enforcement event · record d0405679-25d9-4abb-9629-df7441cbb4ac
Josephine County deputies seize and destroy $2 million hemp from Oregonized Hemp Co.
What this record says
Josephine County deputies seize and destroy $2 million hemp from Oregonized Hemp Co. in Oregon on Apr 22, 2019. On April 22, 2019, deputies and Oregon State Police executed a warrant at the Oregonized Hemp Co. warehouse in Williams, OR, seizing over 10,000 pounds of hemp plant material and 13,000 gallons of hemp extract. The hemp was destroyed by court order the next day despite being federally compliant. Owner Justin Pitts filed suit for $2 million in damages for civil rights and due process violations.
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- High
- Detail
- On April 22, 2019, Deputies And Oregon State Police Executed A Warrant At The Oregonized Hemp Co. Warehouse In Williams, OR, Seizing Over 10,000 Pounds Of Hemp Plant Material And 13,000 Gallons Of Hemp Extract. The Hemp Was Destroyed By Court Order The Next Day Despite Being Federally Compliant. Owner Justin Pitts Filed Suit For $2 Million In Damages For Civil Rights And Due Process Violations.
- Event Status
- Reported
- Headline
- Josephine County Deputies Seize And Destroy $2 Million Hemp From Oregonized Hemp Co.
- Kind
- Seizure
- Occurred
- Apr 22, 2019
- Source
- Open source
- State
- OR