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How Bees Revealed a Pot Farm Beneath the Maraschino Cherries

Bee Stung

Red-hued bees led authorities to discover New York City’s biggest-ever marijuana farm in the basement of a cherry factory—triggering the owner’s suicide.

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Published Mar. 3 2015 1:54AM EST

articles/2015/03/03/how-bees-revealed-a-pot-farm-beneath-the-maraschino-cherries/150302-daly-cherry-factory-tease_htpkcu — Buck Ennis/Crain’s New York Business

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