United States v. Aaron Sandusky (CA-2012 arrest)

Southern California medical marijuana patient and provider Aaron Sandusky is serving a 10 year federal prison sentence for operating a medical cannabis cooperative in full compliance with state law. Federal authorities threatened clinics such as Sandusky's G3 Holistics, Inc. (Upland, CA) in 2011.  In June 2012, Aaron Sandusky, his brother, and four other people were arrested during a DEA raid of the G3 Holistics medical cannabis clinic.   At a jury trial in fall 2012, Sandusky was convicted of possession with intent to distribute marijuana involving at least 1,000 plants.  Sandusky received a mandatory minimum sentence of 10 years on January 7, 2013.