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Smoky Lake RCMP Bust Marijuana Grow-op

Smoky Lake RCMP have seized forty plants from a hidden grow-op southeast of the town.

Police say they found a path leading to a secluded area in the woods near the North Saskatchewan River after receiving a report.

“This grow operation could have continued if not for a tip by the public,” says Sergeant Al Baird, Smoky Lake Detachment Commander, “It is a great result when we can stop any illegal drugs from possibly being sold.”

Smoky Lake RCMP continue to investigate. If you have information about this incident, please call the Smoky Lake RCMP at780-656-3550 or call your local police. If you want to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), by internet at www.tipsubmit.com, or by SMS (check your local Crime Stoppers www.crimestoppers.ab.ca for instructions).

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