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Barriere RCMP take out Glengrove grow op

Barriere RCMP executed a search warrant on a Glengrove Road property for theft of electricity and possession of stolen property
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Police found 1157 marihuana plants growing within a Glengrove residence

On April 4, 2012 the Barriere RCMP executed a search warrant on a Glengrove Road property for theft of electricity and possession of stolen property.

During the execution of the warrant three adult males and one adult female where taken into custody.  The members searched the residence and located stolen BC Hydro meters, drug paraphernalia, dry marijuana, hash and 1157 marijuana plants growing within the residence.

The marihuana grow operation was dismantled with numerous items seized.

All four adults were released from custody with a court date in August of 2012 in Kamloops facing charges of Theft of Electricity, Possession of Stolen Property, Possession of a Controlled Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking and Production of Marihuana.  One of the males arrested was the owner of the property from Abbotsford, B.C., with another male arrested currently facing charges of Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking being caught with over 50 pounds of marihuana near Ashcroft, B.C.