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LAPD seizes $20 million worth of marijuana, cash and guns from unlicensed pot processing plant

Los Angeles police recently seized nearly $20 million worth of marijuana, cash and guns in what authorities are calling a major bust for the department, officials said.

Police said Thursday that a complaint led them to a building in downtown’s Flower District, where they found bags of marijuana and jars of concentrated cannabis oil. Authorities also seized an AR-15 rifle, handguns and $150,000 in cash.

Authorities said the building was an unlicensed pot processing facility. Four people were arrested. Their names were not immediately provided.

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