Man Arrested in Sombor on Suspicion of Growing Marijuana as Police Seize Cultivation Lab
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- Police in Sombor seized an improvised laboratory containing 12 cannabis plants and arrested a 43-year-old man.
- Officers also found dried cannabis parts and growing equipment, plus about 291 grams of suspected marijuana, seeds and two digital scales at another apartment.
- Prosecutors will question the suspect after police hold him for up to 48 hours on suspicion of unauthorized drug production and trafficking.
Police in Sombor seized an improvised indoor marijuana-growing laboratory containing 12 cannabis plants and arrested a 43-year-old man, the local police department said.
Officers found dried cannabis parts and cultivation equipment in an apartment used by the suspect. At another apartment, they discovered about 291 grams of a substance suspected to be marijuana, cannabis seeds and two digital precision scales.
The man, identified by the initials D.S., is suspected of unauthorized production and distribution of drugs. Police ordered his detention for up to 48 hours before bringing him before the prosecutor.
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Originally published by N1 Serbia in Serbian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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