Man charged following illegal marijuana grow op investigation in Bracebridge

A North York man is facing charges following an investigation into an illegal marijuana grow operation on Little Road in Bracebridge.

According to police, the Muskoka Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) launched an investigation into the site in the spring.

Police said on July 16, investigators executed two search warrants as part of the investigation, with assistance from multiple OPP units and other government agencies, including the Bracebridge Fire Department.

As a result of the investigation, police seized more than 4,000 cannabis plants and associated equipment and charged a person from North York with unlawfully obtaining cannabis under the Cannabis Act.

The accused is slated to appear in court on Aug. 11.

Mauricio Prado
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