Lincoln County marijuana robbery leads to massive police response

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SITUATION. YEAH, ABBY AND JESS HERE ON HIGHWAY 62 IN MEEKER IS THIS MASSIVE GROW FACILITY. YOU CAN SEE SOME OF THOSE BUILDINGS ABOVE THE FENCE HERE, BUT ON THIS SIDE OF THE HIGHWAY, OUR NEIGHBORS, WHO WOKE UP TO MORE THAN A DOZEN LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES SEARCHING FOR FIVE SUSPECTS, EMPLOYEES TIED UP. YEAH, I THINK THERE WAS PROBABLY 4 OR 5 PROBABLY THAT WERE BOUND UP. AND THESE FIVE MEN ACCUSED OF DOING IT BEFORE ROBBING THIS GROW FACILITY. THE LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF SAYS THE SUSPECTS RAN THROUGH THE WOODS, BUT WERE SPOTTED WHEN LAW ENFORCEMENT BROUGHT IN DRONES AND DOGS. THE MEN ALLEGEDLY WERE CAUGHT WITH BACKPACKS FULL OF MARIJUANA. THE SHERIFF SAYS THIS IS THE FIFTH GROW FACILITY HIT IN LINCOLN COUNTY RECENTLY. WE DON’T NEED THAT HERE, BUT IT’S NOT CLEAR IF THESE SAME MEN ARE RESPONSIBLE. NEIGHBORS SAY THEY KNEW OF THE BREAK INS AT OTHER GROVES THAT WERE HIT, AND IT NEVER ACTUALLY CROSSED MY MIND THAT IT COULD BE HERE. BUT NOW THAT IT’S HERE, IT’S IT’S SCARY. NOW, THE SHERIFF SAYS ALL FIVE OF THOSE SUSPECTS WHO WERE TAKEN INTO CUSTODY ARE FROM THE EAST COAST, BUT IT’S NOT CLEAR WHY THEY WERE HERE IN OKLAHOMA. COMING UP TONIGHT AT SIX, WE HEAR MORE FROM THAT NEIGHBOR WHO LIVES JUST A STONE’S THROW AWAY FROM THIS GROW FACILITY. PLUS, WE HAVE EXCLUSIVE VIDEO FROM DEPUTIES SHOWING THE MOMENTS THEY WALKED INTO ONE OF THESE BUILDINGS AND FOUND SOME OF THOSE EMPLOYE

Lincoln County marijuana robbery leads to massive law enforcement response

Five men are behind bars after allegedly robbing a marijuana grow facility and tying up multiple employees.

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Updated: 5:08 PM CST Jan 24, 2025

Alyse Jones

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