An illegal cannabis production site has been dismantled in Madoc following the seizure of approximately $663,000 in illegal cannabis by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Provincial Joint Forces Cannabis Enforcement Team (PJFCET).
In September 2026, members of the OPP PJFCET initiated an investigation into a suspected illegal cannabis grow operation at a property on Cooper Road.
On Wednesday, October 7, 2026, a search warrant was executed by members of the OPP PJFCET, assisted by the OPP’s Emergency Response Team, East Region Community Street Crime Unit, Provincial Asset Forfeiture Unit and Central Hastings Detachment. No individuals were located during the execution of the warrant.
Officers seized 663 illegal cannabis plants with an estimated value of $663,000. The investigation is ongoing.
