(16:29) SANTA CRUZ- An illegal pot grower was wounded during a shoot out with law enforcement officers early Friday morning. At about 6 a.m. a special enforcement team, working with the California Department of Fish & Wildlife, raided marijuana growing operation near Rattlesnake Gulch and Highland Way near Soquel Demonstration Forest. Agents spotted an armed male, a k-9 officer was deployed and a gun battle broke out. The suspect was struck several times and transported to a trauma center in stable condition. No officers were injured during the raid.
