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67 Marijuana Plants Seized In Jackson County

Last updated on Wednesday, August 11, 2010

(VALLONIA, IN) - 67 mature marijuana plants were seized in Jackson County on Monday.

Officers with Jackson County Sheriff's Department seized the plants growing in the Vallonia area.

According to a press release issued from the department, the plants were seized after police received a tip about the plants growing along a hillside by a soybean field.

Police say the 4 to 6 feet tall plants are worth an estimated street value of $65,000 to $70,000.

Anyone with information about illegal drug activity may call the department at 358-2141.

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