{"id":310116,"date":"2014-08-08T12:04:01","date_gmt":"2014-08-08T17:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=310116"},"modified":"2014-08-10T17:26:49","modified_gmt":"2014-08-10T22:26:49","slug":"dps-raids-suspected-pot-field-near-tyler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=310116","title":{"rendered":"DPS: Authorities Raid Pot Field near Tyler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2014\/08\/potbustketk0808014.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2014\/08\/potbustketk0808014-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"potbustketk0808014\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-310117\" \/><\/a>TYLER &#8212; Criminal Investigations Division (CID) agents with the Texas Department of Public Safety say they&#8217;ve seized approximately 700 marijuana plants from an outdoor location off FM 2016 near Smith County Road 427.  According to a DPS news release, CID agents received an anonymous tip describing a possible grow site earlier this week. Investigators say they utilized DPS aircraft to pinpoint the exact location of the outdoor grow, and then conducted a joint eradication operation.  <!--more--> <\/p>\n<p>Other agencies involved included the Smith County Sheriff\u2019s Office, Tyler Police Department, U.S. Attorney\u2019s Office (Eastern District), ICE\/HIS, Smith County District Attorney\u2019s Office, and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.  No arrests have been made at this time, but the investigation is ongoing.  Authorities say individuals with information about possible marijuana cultivation \u2013 indoor or outdoor \u2013 are encouraged report such activities to law enforcement officials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER &#8212; Criminal Investigations Division (CID) agents with the Texas Department of Public Safety say they&#8217;ve seized approximately 700 marijuana plants from an outdoor location off FM 2016 near Smith County Road 427. According to a DPS news release, CID agents received an anonymous tip describing a possible grow site earlier this week. Investigators say &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=310116\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">DPS: Authorities Raid Pot Field near Tyler<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-310116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-11 20:58:34","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=310116"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":310137,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310116\/revisions\/310137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=310116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=310116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=310116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}