1,700 pot plants found in Riverhead home
An alleged multimillion-dollar indoor pot farm has been uncovered in Riverhead. The government raided a house on Osborne Avenue yesterday, according to Newsday. According to officials, they found
•
Oct 2, 2013, 4:24 PM
•
Updated 4,237 days ago
Share:
An alleged multimillion-dollar indoor pot farm has been uncovered in Riverhead.
The government raided a house on Osborne Avenue yesterday, according to Newsday.
According to officials, they found nearly 1,700 pot plants worth $3.8 million.
Edward Dispirito who lives there is accused of stealing $275,000 worth of power from LIPA to grow the plants.
Dispirito and James Ford, of Seaford, are accused of conspiracy to distribute pot.
More from News 12
0:48
Former lacrosse coach accused of enticing teen boy to send explicit pictures
1:50
STORM WATCH: Rainy Friday before comfortable, sunny skies arrive
0:22
Police: Hicksville woman accused of starving puppy to death
1:49
Elwood school district asking voters to approve budget that pierces tax cap to avoid cuts
0:31
Officials: Man accused of stabbing Suffolk police officer faces additional multiple charges for damaging cars
0:48
