Toronto man charged after marijuana grow-op bust

Posted January 13, 2012 5:53 pm.

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TORONTO, Ont. – A 35-year-old Toronto man faces several charges after police uncovered a marijuana grow op in the Jane Street and Wilson Avenue area.

Investigators say a home on Westcliffe Road was being operated as a marijuana grow operation for over a year.

Toronto police say they found $1-million worth of pot in the home.

Manh Hoa Truong has been charged with producing marijuana, possession of marijuana for the purpose of selling, theft of electricity and possession of marijuana.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-6221, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or leave a tip on the Toronto Police Facebook page.

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