NSW: 300 hydroponic cannabis plants discovered in Sydney homes

AAP General News (Australia)
08-20-2009
NSW: 300 hydroponic cannabis plants discovered in Sydney homes

SYDNEY, Aug 20 AAP - More than 300 hydroponically grown cannabis plants, worth about
$650,000, have been discovered in homes in Sydney's west, police say.

Officers allegedly uncovered 328 plants on Wednesday after searching properties in
Smithfield, Cabramatta and Cabramatta West.

A 25-year-old woman and two men, both aged 26, were charged with various drug offences.

The trio was refused bail to appear at Fairfield Local Court and Liverpool Local Court today.

Police are continuing their investigations into the matter and have urged anyone with
information to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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KEYWORD: CANNABIS

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