“DCC investigators are working with their state and local partners to shut down the illicit cannabis market which threatens the existence of legal cannabis operations that follow state regulations and contribute to California’s economy.”

CSLEA President Alan Barcelona

ANAHEIM – On June 6, 2025, the California Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) announced, that in coordination with the Anaheim Police Department and Anaheim Code Enforcement, it shut down a large-scale illegal indoor cannabis grow located within 100 feet of a school.

The site contained:

• 2,626 pounds of unlicensed cannabis

• 4,551 cannabis plants

Investigators also found evidence indicating possible human trafficking, which is now under investigation.

See NBC News’ on-site coverage of recent operations in Anaheim here: https://www.nbcnews.com/…/police-in-california-raiding…