Sheriff's office busts illegal cannabis business inside luxury Mott Haven apartment building
Authorities made the bust just before 5 p.m. Wednesday. That's when residents say they came home to find their building locked down.
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Hundreds of pounds of cannabis, thousands of dollars and boxes of fireworks were found inside a two-bedroom apartment at the Estela Apartments.
“Right next to families, families that are living here, they were treating this building as a warehouse," said Kaz Daughtry, deputy mayor for public safety.
The Joint Compliance Task Force made the bust just before 5 p.m. Wednesday. That's when residents say they came home to find their building locked down.
Authorities could be seen entering and exiting the apartment building throughout the night. The group had been under investigation since April.
Three people were arrested.
