2K in Marijuana Plants & Multiple Firearms recovered during a Search Warrant Operation, Acton

On August 13, 2020, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department--Marijuana Eradication Team along with deputies from Palmdale Sheriff’s Station served a search warrant in the 32700 block of El Sastre Road, Acton regarding an illegal marijuana cultivation operation. During the service of the search warrant, approximately 2000 marijuana plants were located both inside the location and in an adjacent outdoor greenhouse. In addition to the plants, detectives recovered several rifles—many of which were assault-style rifles, along with over one dozen handguns, and approximately 10,000 rounds of ammunition in various calibers. Along with these firearms, detectives recovered dozens of high capacity rifle, pistol, and drum style magazines. Three adults were taken into custody and are facing numerous drug and weapons-related charges