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OPP Seize More Than 2,400 Cannabis Plants From Residence On Hickory Beach Road

KAWARTHA LAKES-The Kawartha Lakes OPP executed a Cannabis Act (CA) related warrant that interrupted the illegal production of cannabis at a local residence.

Police say on March 23, 2021 the Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with assistance from the Emergency Response Team (ERT) executed a CA related warrant at a residence on Hickory Beach Road that resulted in the seizure of 2,428 cannabis plants in various states of growth.

Huanya SUN, 36 years of age, of Markham, was charged with the following offences:

  • Cultivate, propagate or harvest more than four cannabis plants, contrary to the Cannabis Act (CA)
  • Possession for the purpose of distributing, contrary to the CA

Dang Hon Xiong, 50 years of age was charged with:

  • Cultivate, propagate or harvest more than four cannabis plants, contrary to the Cannabis Act (CA)

The accused parties are scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Lindsay on May 20, 2021.

The Ontario Fire Marshalls office also attended the residence to conduct an investigation in relation to fire infractions.

It’s unclear if this is related to sounds of an explosion that were heard by areas residents on March 21 on Hickory Beach Road. Read the full story here:https://www.kawartha411.ca/2021/03/21/numerous-local-residents-report-mysterious-loud-boom-and-earth-rumbling-saturday-night/

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Pamela Vanmeer
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Pamela VanMeer is a two time winner of the prestigious Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Award. Her investigative reports on abuse in Long Term Care Homes garnered international attention for the issue and won the Ron Laidlaw Award. She is a former reporter and anchor at CHEX News, now Global Peterborough and helped launch the New CHEX Daily, a daily half hour talk show. While at CHCH News in Hamilton she covered some of the biggest news stories of the day.

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