Police said such was the care put into the maintenance of Harley Brown’s crop, there was little chance any of the 144 plants would die. When police raided Harley James Brown's Union St address, he admitted he had rented the three-bedroom flat specifically for the drug operation. The 25-year-old occupied one of the rooms while the other two housed three indoor growing tents, the Dunedin District Court heard this week. "The defendant connected an air ventilation ducting system, venting into the ceiling from the growing chambers," court documents said. "This man was driven by profit, by money," he said.

Source: Otago Daily Times July 05, 2019 16:30 UTC