Hydroponic lab dismantled, drugs seized during search warrant – Adelong

Police are investigating after uncovering a hydroponic setup in the Riverina yesterday.

About 5pm (Tuesday 26 January 2016), officers from Cootamundra Local Area Command executed a search warrant at a storage facility next to a home on Gilmore Street, Adelong.

During the search, police discovered a hydroponic laboratory in the storage facility. The equipment is valued at about $20,000.

Police also located and seized a kilo of cannabis, and fireworks.

A crime scene was established and examinations are continuing.

The property’s owner, a 36-year-old woman, is currently assisting police with their inquiries.

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