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Small grow op busted on Fox Mountain in Williams Lake after police execute search warrant earlier this week.

On June 5, members from the North District Integrated Marijuana Enforcement Task Force (NDIME) and Williams Lake Detachment executed a search warrant regarding a theft of electricity occurring at a property on Mikulasik Road of Williams Lake, BC.

"Upon attendance, police located a marijuana grow operation inside the residence," stated Constable Lesley Smith, North District Media Relations Officer. " Approximately 300 marijuana plants in various stages of growth were located and seized along with growing equipment and evidence to support the theft of electricity."

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RCMP arrested a 40 year old female and a 41 year old male who were living at the residence. Both adults are facing a number of charges including; Theft of Telecommunications (Electricity), Production of a Controlled Substance and Possession of a Controlled Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking.

The couple will be making their first court appearance in Williams Lake on September 19, 2012.

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