Freeze on accused cannabis dealer's $7m assets - WA today

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Police say the illicit cannabis trade was booming despite the economic downturn. A West Australian businessman has had $7 million in assets frozen after police seized 130 marijuana plants during an operation earlier this year targeting major hydroponic ...

 

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[daemon]

Senior WA police have previously acknowledged that cannabis was considered the "bread and butter" of organised crime networks, making up the largest percentage of seizures.

 

If anyone in the police force had even half a brain they'd realise that legalising cannabis would severely destroy the black market and thus violence and crime. But that'll never happen because 1) job security; and 2) they're in on it.

Edited August 12, 2011 by daemon

[Auntynorm]

G'day Troops.

 

This guy they have frozen acounts of, well, he's fucked. He will be their first under the new laws to get really hammered. He could have God for a lawyer and will still get raped. but he won't be able to afford a lawyer because they froze his assets. He will be their "example" to the rest of W.A.'s growers/smokers. Watch your arse, sandgropers, the filth want blood.

[yobgodcm]

130 plants though.

[Stix87]

G'day Troops.

 

This guy they have frozen acounts of, well, he's fucked. He will be their first under the new laws to get really hammered. He could have God for a lawyer and will still get raped. but he won't be able to afford a lawyer because they froze his assets. He will be their "example" to the rest of W.A.'s growers/smokers. Watch your arse, sandgropers, the filth want blood.

 

hey auntynorm thats why us wa growers / smokers have to stay extra

[Delta 9]

No need to be extra stealth, just don't be greedy and grow that many at once... Seems logical to me.

[Stix87]

yeah with that many its comercial it aint persey plus for us that grow for them selfs have to be more careful as now it can result in a jail term i would rather be safe than sorry