Wall Street Journal: Joint Effort: Dutch Utilities Help Police Smoke Out Pot Farmers

Fire up a joint in the Netherlands? No big deal. Grow marijuana? That’s a crime. Getting smoked: the nation’s power companies. Volt-hungry pot farms have been stealing hundreds of millions of dollars of electricity a year. The problem has gotten so bad that one firm has blown a fuse.


http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703727804576011424278137568.html

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