Hundreds of marijuana plants pulled from Queens home, man arrested

RIDGEWOOD, Queens (WABC) -- Hundreds of marijuana plants were pulled from an alleged grow house in Queens.

Detectives pulled out about 500 marijuana plants and several grow lamps from the home on Gates Avenue in Ridgewood.

Douglas Waite, 47, is charged with unlawful possession of marijuana, criminal possession of marijuana, unlawfully growing cannabis, grand larceny (theft of power,) and criminal use of drug paraphernalia.

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