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Suspected hash oil lab explodes at Morro Bay mobile home park

Posted onOctober 14, 2020

By JOSH FRIEDMAN One man suffered burns after a suspected butane hash oil operation caused an explosion at a mobile home park in Morro Bay Monday evening. Shortly after 8 p.m., Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsMarijuana, Morro Bay, Morro Bay Police Department

Panga beaches near Gaviota, smugglers caught with pot

Posted onMarch 13, 2020

Law enforcement officers swarmed a panga boat that beached in Santa Barbara County early Thursday morning and caught 20 suspected “transnational smugglers” with large amounts of marijuana and cannabis oil. Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsMarijuana, Santa Barbara County, Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office

Carpinteria residents sue marijuana growers over odor

Posted onMarch 1, 2020March 1, 2020

Fed up with cannabis odors in and around their homes, as well as the systems being used to mitigate the smells, Carpinteria residents have sued marijuana growers in their southern Santa Barbara County city. Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsLawsuit, Marijuana, Retail Marijuana, Santa Barbara County

Detectives raid pot farm of prominent Santa Barbara County grower

Posted onFebruary 14, 2020

Santa Barbara County detectives discovered illegal activity last month at the Carpinteria marijuana farm of a prominent member of the local cannabis industry whom county officials once heralded as a model grower. Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsCarpinteria, Marijuana, Santa Barbara County

Marijuana oil lab combusts in Arroyo Grande home

Posted onJanuary 22, 2020

A marijuana honey oil lab explosion sparked an Arroyo Grande house fire on Monday, according to the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office. Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsArroyo Grande Police Department, Fire, Marijuana, San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office

Thieves allegedly snatch car, then steal hemp from grow in Orcutt

Posted onDecember 2, 2019December 2, 2019

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Two Santa Maria men allegedly stole a car, which they then used as a getaway vehicle when they plundered a hemp grow in Orcutt on Sunday afternoon. [KSBY] Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsMarijuana, Orcutt, Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office, Santa Maria, Theft

Marijuana group funds middle school counseling position in Carpinteria

Posted onSeptember 10, 2019

A Santa Barbara County School district will hire a middle school counselor using funds obtained from a marijuana growers association, a move prompting outrage among some parents.  Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsCarpinteria, Marijuana, Public Schools, Santa Barbara County

Advisory council opposes pot grow near Nipomo elementary school

Posted onAugust 27, 2019

The South County Advisory Council voted Monday night against a proposed marijuana grow on a site 1,500 feet away from a Nipomo elementary school. Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsMarijuana, Nipomo

Detectives seize about $20 million of marijuana from Lopez Lake area grow

Posted onAugust 17, 2019

Deputies raided an illegal marijuana grow located in a rural area near Lopez Lake on Thursday. It appeared Mexican nationals operated the grow which was estimated to produce a harvest worth more than $20 million, according to the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office. Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsMarijuana, Mexico, San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office

Fire near Lompoc prompts latest Santa Barbara County pot bust

Posted onAugust 16, 2019

Hours after a fire burned 17 acres east of Lompoc on Wednesday, Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s deputies raided a property damaged by the blaze, the latest in a string of busts targeting illegal marijuana grows. Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsMarijuana, Retail Marijuana, Santa Barbara County, Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office

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