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Deputies discover illegal marijuana grow and recover stolen gun from El Paso County farm

Deputies discovered a large illegal marijuana grow in barn in the area of 8000 Aerostar Drive late Thursday night. The grow operation was noticed during a knock and talk after receiving numerous tips about a grow on the property.

Detectives from the Metro Vice, Narcotics & Intelligence Division along with El Paso County deputies located 185 marijuana plants, a stolen 44 magnum revolver, 22 pounds of refined marijuana and $29,800.00 of counterfeit money.

The investigation is still ongoing.

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