Santa Ana: Suspected Hash Oil Lab Raided By Authorities

02.16.2023 | 9:52 AM | SANTA ANA – A suspected hash oil extrication lab was raided by police with the assistance of a hazmat team, Thursday morning.

Detectives assisted by hazmat and bomb squad officials searched a search warrant at a suspected hash oil lab located in the 3000 block of South Harbor Boulevard around 9:30 AM.

Materials inside the apparent lab were rendered safe by the specialized teams allowing detectives to continue their search of the location.

Police were unable to confirm whether any arrests were made in connection with the search warrant.

Hash oil, sometimes referred to as butane hash oil, is a concentrated extract made from marijuana often using highly flammable substances.

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