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NYPD and Sheriff's Office Seize $12 Million in Illegal Cannabis in Queens

Authorities discovered the massive stash during a burglary investigation, marking one of the largest marijuana busts in NYC history.

  • Officers found 100 pounds of cannabis flower and various THC products in a Queens warehouse.
  • The operation included unlicensed cannabis flower, edibles, vape products, and manufacturing equipment.
  • Two men were arrested at the scene, but their connection to the operation remains unclear.
  • This raid is part of a broader crackdown on unlicensed cannabis shops in New York City.
  • Over 1,000 unlicensed cannabis stores have been shut down statewide since new enforcement laws were enacted.
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