A whole bunch of kilos of marijuana stolen from a Colorado State Patrol proof container had been recovered from a Denver residence throughout a search Thursday, police say.
Troopers and Denver law enforcement officials raided the property at about 6 p.m., discovering three-quarters of the roughly 600 kilos of medication that had been taken earlier this month, based on a CSP information launch.
No suspects had been current on the property, and no arrests had been made, although legislation enforcement additionally discovered a stolen pickup truck that was not related to the theft.
Colorado State Patrol Trooper Sherri Mendez declined to say the place the property was situated, citing the necessity to defend the company’s ongoing investigation.
Denver police have additionally recovered a Chevy Silverado truck that troopers beforehand stated was concerned within the crime, based on the discharge.
The theft was found April 4, when an proof technician strolling by a CSP storage lot in Arapahoe County seen a broken gate.
Investigators then found {that a} trailer on the lot had been damaged into and its contents — a number of hundred kilos of trafficked marijuana, scheduled for destruction — had been gone.
The thieves are believed to have used energy instruments to take away locks from the gate and trailer April 1.
Troopers stated within the information launch that the recovered marijuana has since been positioned in “a safe inside location” managed by CSP.
Anybody with details about the theft is inspired to contact the company at 303-239-4501.
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