Clackamas County expects to find more people in this case and those people could face federal charges. And those things just take a lot of time to look into. The fact that they're not in jail yet doesn't mean prosecutors are soft on marijuana growers. The fact that we haven't arrested 'em, um translates to us taking a lot of time trying to get as, as thorough investigation under our belts so when we do go to prosecute 'em we can get as much time as we can possibly ask for. This marijuana won't be going anywhere.
Prosecutors see no reason to rush.
Pat Kruis, KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8. That came from 275 growing operations.