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Two arrested in $1.2m Sydney marijuana haul

  • twincam88b
    twincam88b
    16 years ago

    POLICE have seized almost $1.2 million worth of cannabis and arrested two Vietnamese men after raids on homes in south-west Sydney.

    Police raided the homes at Canley Heights and Lurnea at about 7am (AEST) yesterday, as part of a long-running investigation into cannabis cultivation and supply in the city's southwest.

    At the Lurnea address police seized 276 mature cannabis plants, with an estimated street value of $975,000, as well as hydroponic equipment, police said.

    A 50-year-old Vietnamese national was arrested at the Lurnea home, and was later charged with cannabis cultivation, conducting a drug premises and stealing electricity.

    Another Vietnamese man was arrested during the Canley Heights raid, after police found 33kg of drying cannabis head and leaf worth $200,000 and hydroponic equipment.

    The 30-year-old has been charged with cannabis supply, conducting a drug premises, drug possession and stealing electricity.

    Both men have been refused bail and are due to appear at Liverpool Local Court today.

     

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  • Cranky
    Cranky
    16 years ago
    Im sure if they wernt vietnamese they woulda slipped it in there somewhere..
  • Hoodaman
    Hoodaman
    16 years ago
    Damn...just down the rd from me again...................i gotta get outta this place if its the last thing i ever do.........
  • JD
    JD
    16 years ago
    there goes my dealer
  • Hoodaman
    Hoodaman
    16 years ago
    good for cookies Bucket