The backyard of a Pueblo West home found to have an illegal marijuana grow operation Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018.

Backyard marijuana grow bust in Pueblo West yields 57 plants worth estimated $171K

A 58-year-old woman was arrested Tuesday afternoon when sheriff’s deputies found a suspected illegal marijuana grow, and evidence of a butane hash oil operation, at a Pueblo West home.

Debra Luck was arrested on suspicion of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, extraction of marijuana concentrate and cultivation of marijuana, according to a sheriff’s office news release.

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