OPP see increase in illegal marijuana grow-ops in Peterborough area, cannabis advocates criticize market
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OPP see increase in illegal marijuana grow-ops in Peterborough area, cannabis advocates criticize market
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Police investigating Brampton shooting death after now-ended Amber Alert
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2 arrested after child abducted from Kawartha Lakes school playground: OPP
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Dropped 911 call leads to discovery of large illegal grow-op near Port Hope: OPP
00:38 | October 15, 2025
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‘Freedom Convoy’ leaders Tamara Lich, Chris Barber sentenced 12 months house arrest, 6 months curfew
00:31 | October 7, 2025
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Arrest made in alleged stabbing near Havelock: Peterbough County OPP
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Arrest for manslaughter made after body found in Bobcaygeon park: Kawartha Lakes OPP
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OPP see increase in illegal marijuana grow-ops in Peterborough area, cannabis advocates criticize market
Description
September 15, 2020
It's harvesting season for many crops right now...including marijuana.
Peterborough County OPP say they're seeing an increase in illegal grow ops this time around.
Meanwhile, cannabis advocates continue to criticize Ontario's pot regulations.
Noor Ibrahim has the story.
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OPP see increase in illegal marijuana grow-ops in Peterborough area, cannabis advocates criticize market02:18 | September 15, 2020 -
Arrest made in Peterborough, Oshawa homicides00:47 | January 2, 2026 -
Baby Jesus missing from decades-old nativity scene in Peterborough01:54 | January 2, 2026 -
10-year-old found dead in presence of mother after wellness check in Barrie01:46 | January 1, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: December 30, 202521:25 | December 30, 2025 -
Crime Stoppers unveils 2026 police K-9 calendar05:33 | December 22, 2025 -
Global News at 6:00 Toronto: Dec. 19, 202522:51 | December 19, 2025 -
Peterborough police arrest 2 of 3 suspects in Brock Street apartment homicide case00:53 | December 19, 2025 -
Case of Lindsay man charged with assault on home intruder adjourned until February 202600:42 | December 18, 2025 -
Crown says school bus driver who fatally struck a pedestrian in October 2024 should go to jail02:11 | December 17, 2025 -
306 stolen vehicles recovered, 20 people charged in connection with Ontario auto theft ring05:32 | December 17, 2025 -
Peterborough police arrest 1, seek 3 others in Brock St. apartment homicide case00:57 | December 15, 2025 -
Man’s death at downtown Peterborough apartment building deemed homicide00:40 | December 8, 2025 -
Union concerned about contraband, overdoses in Ontario jails00:46 | December 8, 2025 -
SIU investigating following fatal police-involved shooting at Danforth GO station01:46 | December 6, 2025 -
Ottawa, B.C. unveil anti-extortion measures02:08 | November 28, 2025 -
Downtown Peterborough business owners struggle with break-ins02:20 | November 26, 2025 -
Canadian Olympian-turned-alleged drug lord faces new charges over witness killing05:24 | November 19, 2025 -
Ford accuses Supreme Court of backing ‘a bunch of diddlers’ over the victims of child sexual abuse01:42 | November 17, 2025 -
Body of woman discovered in wreckage already towed from scene of fatal Ontario crash02:10 | November 7, 2025 -
Second-degree murder trial underway in Peterborough01:14 | November 5, 2025 -
Cobourg police chief defends request for 20.5% service budget increase01:23 | November 3, 2025 -
Man arrested for threatening Cobourg hospital staff: police00:35 | October 28, 2025 -
Project Overboil: RCMP dismantle ‘large-scale clandestine’ lab, seize $10M worth of synthetic drugs05:52 | October 24, 2025 -
Heavily damaged vehicle recovered from Trent River in Campbellford: OPP00:52 | October 23, 2025 -
Amber Alert suspect also sought in fatal Brampton shooting, killed by police04:59 | October 22, 2025 -
Police investigating Brampton shooting death after now-ended Amber Alert01:45 | October 22, 2025 -
2 arrested after child abducted from Kawartha Lakes school playground: OPP00:34 | October 21, 2025 -
Dropped 911 call leads to discovery of large illegal grow-op near Port Hope: OPP00:38 | October 15, 2025 -
‘Freedom Convoy’ leaders Tamara Lich, Chris Barber sentenced 12 months house arrest, 6 months curfew00:31 | October 7, 2025 -
Arrest made in alleged stabbing near Havelock: Peterbough County OPP00:49 | October 6, 2025 -
Arrest for manslaughter made after body found in Bobcaygeon park: Kawartha Lakes OPP01:43 | October 2, 2025
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OPP see increase in illegal marijuana grow-ops in Peterborough area, cannabis advocates criticize market02:18 | September 15, 2020
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Arrest made in Peterborough, Oshawa homicides00:47 | January 2, 2026
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Baby Jesus missing from decades-old nativity scene in Peterborough01:54 | January 2, 2026
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10-year-old found dead in presence of mother after wellness check in Barrie01:46 | January 1, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: December 30, 202521:25 | December 30, 2025
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Crime Stoppers unveils 2026 police K-9 calendar05:33 | December 22, 2025
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Global News at 6:00 Toronto: Dec. 19, 202522:51 | December 19, 2025
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Peterborough police arrest 2 of 3 suspects in Brock Street apartment homicide case00:53 | December 19, 2025
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Case of Lindsay man charged with assault on home intruder adjourned until February 202600:42 | December 18, 2025
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Crown says school bus driver who fatally struck a pedestrian in October 2024 should go to jail02:11 | December 17, 2025
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306 stolen vehicles recovered, 20 people charged in connection with Ontario auto theft ring05:32 | December 17, 2025
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Peterborough police arrest 1, seek 3 others in Brock St. apartment homicide case00:57 | December 15, 2025
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Man’s death at downtown Peterborough apartment building deemed homicide00:40 | December 8, 2025
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Union concerned about contraband, overdoses in Ontario jails00:46 | December 8, 2025
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SIU investigating following fatal police-involved shooting at Danforth GO station01:46 | December 6, 2025
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Ottawa, B.C. unveil anti-extortion measures02:08 | November 28, 2025
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Downtown Peterborough business owners struggle with break-ins02:20 | November 26, 2025
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Canadian Olympian-turned-alleged drug lord faces new charges over witness killing05:24 | November 19, 2025
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Ford accuses Supreme Court of backing ‘a bunch of diddlers’ over the victims of child sexual abuse01:42 | November 17, 2025
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Body of woman discovered in wreckage already towed from scene of fatal Ontario crash02:10 | November 7, 2025
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Second-degree murder trial underway in Peterborough01:14 | November 5, 2025
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Cobourg police chief defends request for 20.5% service budget increase01:23 | November 3, 2025
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Man arrested for threatening Cobourg hospital staff: police00:35 | October 28, 2025
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Project Overboil: RCMP dismantle ‘large-scale clandestine’ lab, seize $10M worth of synthetic drugs05:52 | October 24, 2025
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Heavily damaged vehicle recovered from Trent River in Campbellford: OPP00:52 | October 23, 2025
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Amber Alert suspect also sought in fatal Brampton shooting, killed by police04:59 | October 22, 2025
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Police investigating Brampton shooting death after now-ended Amber Alert01:45 | October 22, 2025
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2 arrested after child abducted from Kawartha Lakes school playground: OPP00:34 | October 21, 2025
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Dropped 911 call leads to discovery of large illegal grow-op near Port Hope: OPP00:38 | October 15, 2025
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‘Freedom Convoy’ leaders Tamara Lich, Chris Barber sentenced 12 months house arrest, 6 months curfew00:31 | October 7, 2025
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Arrest made in alleged stabbing near Havelock: Peterbough County OPP00:49 | October 6, 2025
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Arrest for manslaughter made after body found in Bobcaygeon park: Kawartha Lakes OPP01:43 | October 2, 2025
OPP see increase in illegal marijuana grow-ops in Peterborough area, cannabis advocates criticize market
Description
September 15, 2020
It's harvesting season for many crops right now...including marijuana.
Peterborough County OPP say they're seeing an increase in illegal grow ops this time around.
Meanwhile, cannabis advocates continue to criticize Ontario's pot regulations.
Noor Ibrahim has the story.
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