Police operation nets 25,000 cannabis plants
Police in New Zealand have arrested almost 100 people in a special anti-drugs operation.
They say they have uprooted 25,000 cannabis plants worth up to $25 million, the equivalent of £7.6 million.
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They say they have uprooted 25,000 cannabis plants worth up to $25 million, the equivalent of £7.6 million.
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