Two men charged after $1m cannabis seizure

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TWO men have been charged after police seized more than a tonne of cannabis being grown in state forests in Western Australia's southwest.

 

Police said they discovered the cannabis, worth an estimated $1 million, at 15 different locations in state forests around Nannup, Augusta and Margaret River.

 

Police used a helicopter to locate the crops between last Wednesday and Friday.

 

Police have charged a 52-year-old Nannup man with cultivating cannabis with intent to sell or supply and possess cannabis with intent to sell or supply.

 

He will face the Busselton Magistrates Court on March 27.

 

A 48-year-old man, also of Nannup, was charged with cultivating a prohibited plant.

 

He will appear in the same court on May 2.

 

http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,21372999-421,00.html

 

Bah... only a tonne. I can see it now! "Officer, i swear its for personal use"

[Shithappens]

haha yeh thats a few hundred doctor certificates..

 

Damm this is gunna start hitting the price if the cops keep this up which means more crime to pay for it and thus a bigger problem If they just targeted the market by making it legal all troubles would be gone

[LOGGER_KING]

....The poor buggers are getting blamed for other peoples crops

[MongyMan]

Yea it sounds like it logger_king.

[Pebbz]

The Surfin' Stoners of Margaret River need somewhere to get their stash

 

Can you imagine how many hungry mouths that could feed

 

That's just about every state covered with a large bust over the last two months... or gettin close to it.

 

peace

Pebbles

[nugget]

Damm this is gunna start hitting the price if the cops keep this up....

 

 

Start you say?? The $400 PLUS that people have been trying to charge me for a bloody ounce lately must be normal then

 

 

[bmwdude]

Start you say?? The $400 PLUS that people have been trying to charge me for a bloody ounce lately must be normal then

 

I know.............been dry for 2 weeks

WHAT IS GOING on??? been busted before smoking in parks and cops just said "piss off" and took my billy.......let me drive off no probs.........now this!!!!! Wanted to report a heroin dealer a few days ago {after finding a freshly used syringe on my front lawn} and guess what PIGS said??? Give us your details or we wont take you seriously.........so i said go fuck yourself and hung up!!!! I guess they were too busy with this huh!!

cheers

chris

p.s. Heroin is NOT ok and i will happily fuck up anybody selling in my area.....now its time to get personal