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Drug and Firearms Squad detectives, beat officers and police dogs descended on a property at the Newell Highway in Dandry, near Coonabarabran, on Tuesday morning.
What they found was one of the biggest illegal cannabis farms they’d ever seen.
Drug and firearms squad commander John Watson said:
What they found was one of the biggest illegal cannabis farms they’d ever seen.
Drug and firearms squad commander John Watson said:
In terms of scale, this is one of the largest and most commercial cannabis enterprises we’ve seen – with significant infrastructure, including two large dams, commercial generators, earth moving equipment, across multiple sites, all of which require attention from workers seven days a week...
About 90,000 square metres of land has been illegally cleared at this property to make way for more than 20 greenhouses containing cannabis plants.