Channel Nine News in Australia salivate over the crime and punishment aspect of it all….
Detectives spent hours seizing and examining a number of items from inside a property in Melbourne’s south-east this morning after executing a drug search warrant.
A number of cannabis plants were among the items removed from the property in Cranbourne after police swarmed the home around 5.30am.
“My dogs start up and then all of a sudden the police saying the usual – your house is surrounded, come out quietly”, a local resident told 9News.
wo cannabis plants found at the property. (9news)
“It was really scary because my other half woke me up and all I hear him saying is Justine, the police are here”.
The critical incident response team assisted with the raid and a 28-year-old man arrested at the scene.
Police say this raid was sparked by a tip-off from the community coinciding with Crime Stoppers launching the ‘dob in a dealer’ campaign today encouraging people to speak up when they notice suspicious activity.
Australians right across the country are being encouraged to speak up with Crime Stoppers working to raise fresh awareness around it’s Dob in a Dealer campaign.
Designed to disrupt the supply chain of illicit drugs such as cannabis, methamphetamine and cocaine – the initiative aims to encourage members of the community to report anything they know about drug dealing offences.
“We’re calling on the community to tell us what they know, if you see something, say something”, said Caroline Reid from Crime Stoppers Victoria.
If you . must read more . https://www.9news.com.au/2019/02/13/12/07/news-melbourne-cannabis-seized-as-dob-in-a-dealer-campaign-begins
