Gainesville police looking for owner of small cannabis crop

(Photo: Gainesville Police Department)

GAINESVILLE, Fla. ā€“ Gainesville police are looking for the owner of several potted marijuana plots found Thursday morning.

A crew spraying for mosquitoes near 45th Avenue stumbled across theĀ crop about 9 a.m. and called police, who came out to fetch the plants, according to the Gainesville Police Department.

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Department spokesman Ben Tobias said the plants will be turned over to the agency's drug unit. In the mean time, they made for a light-hearted tweet asking for the owner to come collectĀ them.

"Claim in person at GPD Headquarters," the tweet stated.


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