Aptly named 'Green Team' takes down north-side grow op
| The Edmonton police Green Team hauled off over $1-million worth of marijuana yesterday from a north-side drug house. A search warrant was executed yesterday afternoon on the house at 118 Avenue and 70 Street. | |
Cops allege they found more than 1,400 dope plants inside. Fully grown, the plants had a street value of about $1.4-million, according to police.
Cops were lead to the house after an Edson Mountie earlier stopped a vehicle in that area and spotted inside it items that could be used to grow dope.
That led to the search warrant that was executed yesterday, said city police.
Tho Huu Nguyen, 34, A Vietnamese national now living in British Columbia, was charged with cultivation of marijuana, possession for the purpose of trafficking, and theft of electrical power.
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