CONROE, Texas, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Between 10,000 and 20,000 marijuana plants were found growing in a rural area on private land near Conroe, Texas, police said.

The plants were valued at $500 each, the Conroe Police Department said, asking that the exact location of the farming operation not be released and adding the property owners were not aware of the operation.


Police found cots, food, water and portable generators at the site, the Houston Chronicle reported Wednesday.

No arrests have been made.