Detroit police confiscate bushels of marijuana from west side building [PHOTOS]

DETROIT (WWJ) -- Detroit Police have busted a sizable illegal marijuana grow operation on city's west side.

Officers with the department's 6th Precinct responded to a breaking and entering call on Tuesday at a building on Fitzpatrick Street near Plymouth Road.

When officers arrived to the area, multiple people fled, leaving behind bushels of marijuana inside and around a warehouse.

Police say more than 100 bushels of marijuana in total were confiscated in the raid.

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