Maine found to be a new hub for illicit marijuana trade with hundreds of unlicensed grow houses.

Maine has become a new hub for illicit marijuana trade with potentially hundreds of unlicensed grow houses operating, as revealed by a CBS News investigation. This nationwide issue has seen thousands of illegal marijuana farms emerge in states such as Oklahoma, California, and Colorado. Chinese organized crime networks are suspected of being involved in the largest black market marijuana trafficking operations, with high electricity usage serving as a potential red flag.

April 16, 2024
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