A major Rhode Island marijuana cultivator could lose its license after state regulators discovered unregistered plants as well as issues surrounding the business’ ownership.
Warwick-based Fire Ganja gets an opportunity to explain itself to the state Office of Cannabis Regulation at a revocation hearing scheduled for Friday, East Providence TV station WPRI reported.
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Inspectors flagged the business on Aug. 16 after discovering 1,473 cannabis plants and 1,507 ounces of flower as well as other products that weren’t entered into the state’s track-and-track system during a June inspection, according to WPRI.
The inspection also led to regulators learning about a federal lawsuit between Fire Ganja, aka STJ, and a separate company, San Miguel.
Court documents obtained by WPRI revealed that the lawsuit included “a 2018 agreement that required Fire Ganja owners Mark Laraway and Nicholas Salvadore to transfer ownership stakes to San Miguel in exchange
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