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Helicopters Target Illegal Cannabis Grows | Eureka News

Military helicopters buzzed over Humboldt and Mendocino counties as California’s new year-round cannabis crackdown kicked into gear, sparking debate between law enforcement and locals. Flying under call signs like JOLLY96, these aircraft supported sheriff’s raids targeting illegal grows — part of a broader EPIC initiative that combats environmental damage, labor exploitation, and money laundering. While officials say these operations fight serious crime and protect legal businesses, residents see them as intrusive and harmful to a community already reeling from market collapse. The tension…

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