Traffic police in Fresno (south of San Francisco) found 4 ounces of the drug methamphetamine in the car of a 64 year old resident of the California League – Fresno Retirement Village.

In his village home they found a meth lab and heroin. Police described a retirement village as the perfect cover for a manufacturing facility.

Several months ago a hydroponic marijuana plantation was found in the basement of an East Coast retirement village.

It was only discovered when they had a fire in the basement.

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