Week 9 of Operation Hammer Strike is a wrap, with illegal marijuana locations targeted in communities including Adelanto, Phelan, Pinon Hills, Helendale, Hesperia and Newberry Springs.
The operation resulted in the arrest of 23 suspects and seizure of 18,573 marijuana plants, 3,556 pounds of processed marijuana, 13 guns, and over $114,000 in illegal narcotics proceeds.
Well done, deputies! Thank you for all that you do to keep our communities safe.