Cannabis crackdown uncovers 10,000 marijuana plants, 30 guns and $50,000 cashNZDF Personnel from the New Zealand Defence Force and New Zealand Police scan the bush for cannabis plants from anNH90 helicopter. About 10,000 cannabis plants have been seized as part of an annual police operation supported by the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF). At a single West Coast property, 500 cannabis plants and 1.3 kilograms of dried head and leaf were found. NZDF Personnel from the New Zealand Defence Force and New Zealand Police scan the bush for cannabis plants from an NH90 helicopter. But more importantly, about 10,000 cannabis plants have been destroyed and will no longer be marketed in our communities, especially to our young people."

Source: Stuff March 19, 2018 03:45 UTC