No Arrests in Raid at Marijuana Ranch
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For the second time in two years, authorities have raided the Lockwood Valley ranch of marijuana activists Lynn and Judy Osburn, uprooting more than 200 pot plants that supply hundreds of medicinal users in Ventura and Los Angeles counties.
Two dozen investigators from the federal Drug Enforcement Administration, assisted by Ventura County sheriff’s deputies, searched their wooded property last week. No one was arrested.
The Osburns, who maintain they are medicinal marijuana users with written recommendations from doctors, grow marijuana for the 900 members of the Los Angeles Cannabis Resource Cooperative, which dispenses the drug as allowed under the state’s 1996 voter-approved Proposition 215.
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