Drugs found at mid-north home

About 11am on Wednesday 19 march, Peterborough police attended a home at Yongala and executed a drug warrant.

Officers located four large cannabis plants, prescribed hydroponic equipment and approximately 240grams of dried cannabis.

A 57-year-old mid-north man was reported for cultivating cannabis, possessing cannabis and possessing prescribed equipment. He will be summonsed to appear in court at a later date.

Within the last fortnight, Peterborough Police have located and seized 39 cannabis plants, a large amount of dried cannabis, and dismantled two hydroponic setups in the region.

Police will continue to target people involved in the illicit drug trade.

Anyone with information on the sale, supply, distribution or manufacture of illicit drugs is asked to contact Crime Stoppers online at www.crimestopperssa.com.au or on 1800 333 000. You can remain anonymous.