By DENISE MAYCOCK

Tribune Freeport Reporter

dmaycock@tribunemedia.net

A LARGE number of marijuana plants worth an estimated $2 million were discovered in East Grand Bahama on Friday.

Grand Bahama Drug Enforcement Unit officers and their US counterparts were conducting routine patrols in the eastern area of Grand Bahama around noon when they discovered 10 plots of suspected marijuana plants ranging in height from 1ft to 4ft.

Some 29,000 plants were uprooted and seized. No arrest was made and investigations are continuing.