MOUNT VERNON- Officers from the Knox County Sheriff’s Office with assistance from the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation Thursday seized 194 suspected marijuana plants that were discovered growing in various locations in Knox County. This adds to the 153 plants that have been located in the last few weeks, bringing the season total to 347 plants seized.
Officers are continuing to investigate information that has been received on illegal drug operations.
Citizens are encouraged to call the Knox County Sheriff’s Office at 740-397-3333 if they have information on illegal drug activity. Information can also be left on the confidential tip line at 740-393-6800 ext 230.
