U.S. Justice Department: Chinese Cartels Profiting from Illegal Marijuana in Maine

Senators King and Collins Urge Federal Action on Chinese Cartel-Linked Illegal Marijuana Operations in Maine.

The U.S. Justice Department says Chinese drug cartels may be funding and making millions off illegal marijuana growing operations in Maine.

Senators Angus King and Susan Collins are pushing the federal government to do more to crack down on the illegal marijuana growing operations.

Citing federal numbers, Collins says between 100 and 200 sites have been identified in Maine.

In this State House Spotlight segment, Somerset County Republican Commissioner Joel Stetkis discusses the issue.

CBS13/Fox23 reached out to the Democratic Party and didn't hear back.

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