150kg of cannabis found at Blackburn North house
ABOUT 150kg of cannabis was seized from a house in a residential street in Melbourne’s leafy east early this morning.
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ABOUT 150kg of cannabis was seized from a house in a Whitehorse street early this morning.
Box Hill police raided a Blackburn North property about 8.40am, acting on a search warrant.
They discovered 28 cannabis plants, weighing about 150kg in total.
No one was at the house at the time.
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The drug was allegedly being grown using stolen electricity.
A Box Hill police officer said he believed the crophouse had been discovered following a tip-off from the property’s electrical company.
No arrests have been made yet.
The investigation is ongoing.
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