Dope Arrests For Police After Bust In South Auckland

Police have this week uncovered three cannabis grow houses in South Auckland.

Detective Senior Sergeant Simon Taylor, of Counties Manukau South CIB, says Police executed search warrants at three addresses in Counties Manukau South this week.

"A total of 300 plants were seized for destruction across the three properties in Pokeno, Runciman and Clevedon.

"Three people were arrested and enquiries remain ongoing to identify and locate others involved."

Detective Senior Sergeant Taylor says this result was a combination of great work by various Police teams.

"Police is committed to dismantling illicit drug networks and public support is vital in helping us keep drugs out of communities ensuring they are safe places to live."

Police encourage anyone who notices any suspicious behaviour to contact us online at https://www.police.govt.nz/use-105 or by calling 105.

Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.

/NZ Police Public Release. This material from the originating organization/author(s) might be of the point-in-time nature, and edited for clarity, style and length. Mirage.News does not take institutional positions or sides, and all views, positions, and conclusions expressed herein are solely those of the author(s).View in full here.