Oklahoma agents seize 1,392 marijuana plants in Sulphur grow raid

Arrests expected as authorities uncover large-scale illegal marijuana operation

Published on Feb. 23, 2026

State marijuana enforcement agents seized more than 1,300 marijuana plants and hundreds of pounds of processed marijuana during a search of a business in Sulphur, Oklahoma. The raid is part of an ongoing investigation into illegal marijuana cultivation and distribution in the state.

Why it matters

Oklahoma has seen a rise in illegal marijuana grow operations as the state continues to grapple with regulating its medical cannabis industry. This raid highlights the challenges law enforcement faces in cracking down on large-scale illicit cultivation sites.

The details

During the search, agents discovered 1,392 marijuana plants in various stages of growth, along with hundreds of pounds of processed marijuana. The business, whose name has not been released, is suspected of being a front for an illegal grow operation. Authorities are expected to make arrests in connection with the case as the investigation continues.

  • The raid took place on February 18, 2026.

The players

Oklahoma marijuana enforcement agents

State-level law enforcement officials tasked with investigating and cracking down on illegal marijuana cultivation and distribution in Oklahoma.

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The takeaway

This raid highlights the ongoing challenges Oklahoma faces in regulating its medical marijuana industry and cracking down on illicit grow operations. As the state continues to grapple with these issues, law enforcement will likely remain vigilant in pursuing large-scale illegal cultivation sites.