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Police: Pair tried to destroy pot by setting it on fire

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If you know the police are onto your indoor marijuana-growing operation, it's probably not a good idea to burn the evidence in the fireplace. Yet the McHenry County Sheriff's Office says that's exactly what happened on Friday while they were investigating a tip of a basement marijuana growing network near Huntley.

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