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Det. Ray Higgins of Ventura County Sheriff’s office, one of the raiders, inspecting 160 pounds of marijuana taken in raid at 2236 Laurel Canyon drive.
Weed would be worth $160,000 if sold in form of cigarettes.
Los Angeles, California, April 8, 1958
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Narcotics agent searches through a trunk during a drug bust where 160 pounds of marijuana was found, Laurel Canyon, California, 1958
The caption states: “Weed would be worth $160,000 if sold in form of cigarettes.”
Vice raid, Laurel Canyon, 1954
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Bar maid Betty Berta talks to the police during an illegal gambling/prostitution raid on the bar, Laurel Canyon, 1954
