Over 400 plants seized in hydro house discovery, NSW

Police have seized over 400 cannabis plants during a search of a home in Kogarah Bay yesterday, NSW Police say.

About 4.30pm today officers from St George Proactive Crime Team executed a search warrant at a home on Bruce Street following a tip-off from the community.

During the search officers located 403 cannabis plants being cultivated in an elaborate hydroponic set-up.

The plants have an estimated potential street value of $983,000.

Investigators have seized the plants and a full investigation is underway.

Anyone with information that may assist with the investigation should contact police at St George Local Area Command on (02) 8566 7499.

Police are urging anyone with information in relation to this incident to call Crime Stoppers.

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