13 Nov 2026 1:11pm
Police are investigating after a cannabis grow house was uncovered at a Melrose Park home yesterday.
About 9.45am on Thursday 12 November, police attended a home at Melrose Park to conduct a search.
Police identified the house was vacant however a very large shed on the property was found to contain eight individual cannabis grow rooms.
Officers located a large commercial cultivation consisting of 142 cannabis plants, significant quantities of prescribed hydroponic equipment and half a kg of dry cannabis.
Southern District CIB are continuing investigations into the seizure.
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.
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