Massive $17M Marijuana Seizure in New York StateA months-long investigation into what authorities describe as a large-scale illegal cannabis trafficking operation resulted in one of the biggest marijuana seizures New York has seen in recent years. The Greece Police Department, working alongside the DEA, the New York State Office of Cannabis Management, and New York State Police, announced that investigators seized more than $17 million worth of illegal cannabis products following search warrants executed at two homes and two warehouse locations. Photo: Greece New York Police Dept Photo: Greece New York Police DeptSupplied Smokeshops Across New York StateAccording to police, the investigation began in April and centered around the illegal sale and distribution of cannabis by Jason Grant and Joseph Grant. Detectives say the pair used warehouse locations to store bulk cannabis and concentrated cannabis products that were then distributed to smoke shops throughout New York State. According to police, Joseph Grant posted bail and was released, while Jason Grant was released under the supervision of Pretrial Services.