Police Bust Marijuana Grow Operation in Downtown Las Vegas

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LAS VEGAS -- Las Vegas police have busted a marijuana grow house in Downtown Las Vegas.

Police raided a home on Carson Avenue near 17th Street looking for a fugitive. Officers found and arrested the woman, but also found about 30 marijuana plants with a street value of approximately $85,000 inside the home.

Officers arrested the woman, Jacquelyn Mancini, and her husband, Patrick Mancini, for various charges.