Drug trafficking - man arrested, SA

Detectives from the Serious Crime Task Force arrested a man yesterday in relation to drug trafficking, according to SA Police.

Following an ongoing investigation, police searched residential premises in Pennington, Prospect, Beverly and Ottoway uncovering 114 cannabis plants and about 15kg of dried cannabis.

At about 6pm yesterday (Monday 22 May), Detectives arrested a 25-year-old from Mawson Lakes and charged him with trafficking in a commercial quantity of a controlled drug.

He was refused police bail and will appear in the Port Adelaide Magistrates Court today.

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