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ORILLIA, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police say 10 people are facing a number of charges after the discovery of an alleged marijuana grow-op.

They say the operation was housed outdoors on a rural property in Ramara Township.

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Police searched the property earlier this week where they say they seized and destroyed 2,600 marijuana plants.

They arrested 10 people at the scene, and all are now facing drug-related charges.

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The accused range in age from 27 to 54 and come from as far afield as Markham, Bradford and Toronto.

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All 10 were released and will appear in court in December.