OPP have seized $4-million worth of cocaine and marijuana from a rural property in Norwich Township. Oxford OPP executed a search warrant on an Oxford Rd. 55 home on September 25. Officers uncovered a "large, sophisticated indoor cannabis marijuana grow operation." Investigators seized the $4-million in drugs, a restricted handgun, several vehicles, trafficking equipment, and cash all valued at $120,000. No one has been arrested, but police say arrest warrants will be sought for several people on drugs and weapons charges. No names have been released and the investigation is on-going.
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