Cannabis farm discovered by police at Silver Creek Estates

Deputies discovered a marijuana grow operation on Monday after responding to a domestic violence call at the Silver Creek Estates. Photo: Esteban Lopez

PARK CITY, Utah — According to the Summit County Sheriff’s office, deputies discovered a marijuana grow operation on Monday after responding to a domestic violence call at the Silver Creek Estates.

Upon arrival, deputies determined that there was no evidence of domestic violence taking place.

However, during the course of the investigation, deputies discovered that a 37-year-old Park City man was attempting to dispose of several marijuana plants from what appeared to be a grow operation at the house.

The male was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute.