Crime & Safety

Arrest Made in Alleged Arcadia Marijuana Growing Operation

Police arrested the owner of a home where 300 pot plants were allegedly found.

A man was arrested last week when he tried to retrieve his dogs from the Pasadena Humane Society after they were seized in a drug bust, the Pasadena Star-News reports.

The dogs were found unsecured in the 200 block of E. Longden Avenue Thursday. When police searched for their owner at a home in the area, they found about 300 marijuana plants growing inside the house.

The owner was nowhere to be found but he turned up Friday at the Humane Society to try and get his dogs back, the paper reports.

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