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Charges laid in Kelowna marijuana grow-op bust

Grow-op House. Global Okanagan News

KELOWNA – A Summerland woman has been charged after a large marijuana grow-op was busted in Kelowna.

In October, Mounties obtained a search warrant for a house on the 1700 block of Kloppenburg Road in the Black Mountain neighbourhood.

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Police say 721 marijuana plants were found in a sophisticated growing operation in the basement. Officers also seized a significant amount of cash, dried marijuana and items consistent with drug trafficking. A woman was arrested at the home.

Jennifer Kristen Davy, 32, has been charged with production of a controlled substance and possession for the purpose of trafficking.

Davy makes her first court appearance later this month.

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