Illegal Indoor Marijuana Grow 

February 25, 2024 – Riverside County Sheriff's Office officials report that on February 22, 2024, deputies assigned to the Norco Sheriff’s Station Special Enforcement Team served a search warrant at a business in the 600 block of Parkridge Avenue in the city of Norco regarding a narcotics investigation. During the service of the search warrant, a large-scale illegal indoor marijuana grow was located.

Approximately 1,373 marijuana plants, thirty pounds of processed marijuana, and indicia of the sales of marijuana were located. Duong Nguyen, 40 years old, Coung Nguyen, 38 years old, both residents of Santa Ana, and Khang Do, 41 years old, from the city of Fountain Valley, were arrested. Duong, Coung, and Khang were transported to Robert Presley Detention Center and booked on the charges of marijuana cultivation and marijuana sales. This is an ongoing investigation, and no additional details are available.

Anyone with additional information is encouraged to contact Deputy Linzey at the Norco Sheriff’s Station (951) 270-5673.

As a reminder, “Community Policing” involves partnerships between law enforcement and community members. Business owners and residents are encouraged to report criminal activity directly to law enforcement by calling Sheriff’s Dispatch at (951) 776-1099, or by calling 911 if the matter is an emergency.

Reporting Deputy: Sergeant Julio Olguin

File # G240530042

Source: Riverside County Sheriff's Office