The Loulé GNR believes it has "dismantled one of the main cannabis supply points" in the municipality. The Criminal Investigation Nucleus yesterday detained a man indicted for drug trafficking and possession of a prohibited weapon, who used one of the rooms in his house as a laboratory for the production of cannabis.
In a statement, the security force said that, in that space, located on the Pinheiro site, the 38-year-old man had “all the necessary elements for a controlled cultivation of plants. , fluorescent lamps, THC controllers (the main psychoactive constituent of cannabis), temperature and humidity controllers, air extractor and even a cylinder with carbon dioxide (CO2)».
In the search, the GNR seized '79 cannabis plants about 70 cm tall (in different stages of growth), 72 cannabis plants (dry trunks) and also 5298 grams of salty cannabis heads and dry leaves, ready for sale".
In addition to the drug, fertilizers, vases, tools used to grow plants, several knives and scissors were seized, including an automatic opening knife, a precision digital scale, airtight bags, THC control records and of fertilization control, a crusher and 70 euros.
"Through the assembled structure, it can be inferred that the detainee had great knowledge about the techniques of planting and drug treatment, and due to the technical level, professionalism, commitment and dimension, it is believed that one of the main supply points for that drug was dismantled. type of narcotic in the municipality of Loulé», says the GNR in a statement.
The Guarda Nacional Republicana said that "the detainee, already investigated for the same type of crime, is being presented to the Department of Investigation and Criminal Action of the Public Ministry of Loulé to apply the coercive measures found to be appropriate".
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