The Ontario Provincial Police say four people have been arrested after officers seized about $4.4-million worth of cannabis and grow equipment from an address in Leamington.
Police say they carried out a search warrant on Thursday at an address in the 100-block of Mersea Road 5.
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Few details have been shared, but police say officers seized about 7,600 cannabis plants, 500 pounds of processed cannabis and various grow equipment.
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Two Scarborough residents, aged 64 and 58, have been arrested, along with a 58-year-old Aurora resident and a 66-year-old Markham resident.
All four have been charged with cultivating, propagating or harvesting more than four cannabis plants, the OPP said.
They are set to appear in a Windsor courthouse at a later date.
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