Thousands of pot plants have been seized from two locations in Flinton.
Lennox and Addington OPP along with the East Region Community Street Crime Unit, Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau, Emergency Response Team and Canine Unit executed warrants on Wednesday, one on Freeburn Road and one on Clark Line Road.
Investigators seized over 5,000 marijuana plants in total, with a breakdown as follows:
Freeburn Road:
- Over 4,000 cannabis marijuana plants
- Four motor vehicles were seized
- ATV with trailer
- Equipment such as generators, fertilizer mixers, industrial water pumps
- Over $13,000 in Canadian currency
Clark Line Road:
- Over 1,000 cannabis marijuana plants
- Over $2,000 in Canadian currency
Multiple people were arrested at both locations:
- Zong Feng Bai, age 42, of Toronto
- Chao Hao, age 52, of Toronto
- Tian Jun, age 40, of Markham
- Ren Jun Lin, age 30, of Markham
- Thi Hang Nguygen, age 20, of Vietnam
- Kim Thai Phan, age 54, of Toronto
- Wei Cong Cen, age 46, of Oshawa
All of the accused have been charged with cultivate propagate or harvest more than four cannabis plants and possession of proceeds obtained by crime.
All accused were released and are scheduled to attend Napanee court on October 20.
