Emergency crews rush to ‘strange smell’ at Ashmore property
Emergency crews rushed to a central Gold Coast property after reports of a “strange smell”. The source was something that surprised officers.
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Emergency crews were rushed to a central Gold Coast property after reports of a strange smell.
Police and firefighters searched the United Rd, Ashmore property after the odour issue was reported about 11.30am on Tuesday.
A Queensland Police spokeswoman said police found “equipment consistent with the production of hydroponic drugs”.
She did not specify the type of drugs.
No illicit substances were found.
Police are investigating.
Anyone with any information should contact Police Link on 131 444 or their nearest police station.
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