8500 pot plants destroyed in Tulare County

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Updated: 6/13/2012 10:03 am
A marijuana garden worth $25 million has been destroyed after it was spotted during a surveillance flight.

The pot grow was located in the area of Badger, a small town east of Orange Cove.

The plants were hidden among vegetation and trees.

Officers found a campsite and firearms but the growers had already fled the scene.
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USMJP Vermont - 6/13/2012 11:34 AM
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