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Plumas County authorizes DEA partnership to target illicit marijuana grows; board debates scope and costs
Summary
Supervisors approved a resolution authorizing the sheriff to sign an agreement with the DEA to support illegal marijuana eradication and suppression efforts; discussion covered targeting of national‑forest grows, environmental harms from chemicals, intelligence and air‑support costs, and uncertainty about federal funding.
The Plumas County Board of Supervisors voted to authorize the sheriff to execute an agreement with the Drug Enforcement Administration (U.S. Department of Justice) to support illegal marijuana eradication and suppression.
Sheriff’s office staff said the agreement is intended to target illicit grows — often large outdoor operations in the national forest — that divert waterways and introduce hazardous…
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