$450K worth of hydro weed, Xanax found at ‘highly sophisticated’ grow house in Brazoria County, sheriff says - KPRC2 Texas hounews HTX
On Tuesday, the Brazoria County Narcotics Task Force was executing a search warrant at a residence located in the 900 block of CR 223 around 10:30 a.m.While conducting a sweep of the detached building in back of the home, task force members found a Hydroponic Marijuana grow operation, officials said.
Investigators then located three different rooms which indicated the growing stages of the marijuana. A total of 321 plants were found inside the building. Brazoria County Narcotics Task Force made the discovery at a residence located in the 900 block of CR 223. Investigators also found a safe mounted on the wall. Inside the safe were two large plastic bags containing green-colored pills, later identified as Alprazolam pills.The marijuana plants were seized from the property and taken to the Brazoria County Sheriff’s Office. The pot is in the drying process so that investigators can get an accurate rate.In addition, three vehicles that were reported stolen out of Houston were also recovered.