MENDO WIRE – 9/23/16

This week, reports came out about four men held captive on a cannabis farm in Calaveras County, adding to growing national conversation about the seamy underground of Northern California’s marijuana gardens. We’ve compiled a round-up below, with non-marijuana news links afterwards:

Threats and Beatings Used to Keep Four Brothers Working on Marijuana Farm, Alleges Calaveras County Sheriff – Kym Kemp’s Redheaded Blackbelt.