About 200 cannabis plants, a military style semi-automatic rifle, vehicles, jet skis, a caravan, cash and bank accounts worth more than $2.5 million were seized in the raids on Wednesday. A 48-year-old man was arrested and charged with importing a Class A controlled drug, cultivating cannabis and selling cannabis. A 28-year-old man was charged with unlawful possession of a firearm, cultivating cannabis and selling cannabis. A 29-year-old man was charged with cultivating cannabis, selling cannabis, supplying equipment to cultivate cannabis, and money laundering. And a 23-year-old man was charged with cultivating cannabis and possession of cannabis for supply.

Source: Otago Daily Times May 27, 2020 04:18 UTC