Forest Service Land Is Fertile Ground for Pot Plants

Courtesy of Gila County Narcotics Task Force
Tucson Weekly | April 16, 2009
Between 2006 and 2008, the Gila County Narcotics Task Force took down 43 pot farms, eradicating 82,904 marijuana plants. All but a handful were on Tonto National Forest land.

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