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Three arrested in drug raids

22 Sep, 2009 12:30 AM
LOCAL police seized amphetamines, cannabis and hydroponic equipment and arrested three people in Port Lincoln on Thursday as part of statewide raids targeting illicit drug activity.

Raids on several houses in Port Lincoln uncovered small amounts of cannabis and amphetamines contributing to a total haul of nine kilograms of cannabis, nearly 200 cannabis plants, almost 100 ecstasy tablets and other assorted illicit drugs including heroin, cocaine and amphetamine across South Australia.

Police also seized more than $100,000 in cash and a large amount of stolen property statewide

Overall 13 people were arrested, including the three Port Lincoln men and two men from Whyalla.

The raids were based on information collected by police and information supplied to Bank SA Crime Stoppers.

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