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SoCal Man Faces Felony Charges After Allegedly Running $80 Million Unlicensed Cannabis Empire Across Southern California
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SoCal Man Faces Felony Charges After Allegedly Running $80 Million Unlicensed Cannabis Empire Across Southern California

A Southern California man is facing dozens of felony charges after state prosecutors say he ran unlicensed marijuana dispensaries that moved $80 million in product while evading $7.1 million in taxes. The case is one of the largest unlicensed cannabis enforcement actions in California history and arrives as the licensed market continues to lose ground to gray and black operators.

Jo Tanaka Jo Tanaka · · 6 min read
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