uscitizen
Villified User
Man reports marijuana theft, gets busted
The Associated Press
SYDNEY, Australia --
An Australian man's complaint of an break-in at his home went to pot Friday when police arrested him for growing marijuana.
The 35-year-old man in the central Australian city of Adelaide called police to report that six men had broken into his house through a window and stolen parts of his cannabis plants, South Australia Police said.
Police were unable to find the intruders but brought a drug warrant to search the home, where they found six large cannabis plants growing in two bedrooms, police said in a statement.
The man was charged with cultivating cannabis for sale.
"Members of the public are reminded that the growing of cannabis is not only illegal but can also attract other criminal activity such home break-ins and assaults," the statement said.
http://www.kentucky.com/523/story/353183.html
The Associated Press
SYDNEY, Australia --
An Australian man's complaint of an break-in at his home went to pot Friday when police arrested him for growing marijuana.
The 35-year-old man in the central Australian city of Adelaide called police to report that six men had broken into his house through a window and stolen parts of his cannabis plants, South Australia Police said.
Police were unable to find the intruders but brought a drug warrant to search the home, where they found six large cannabis plants growing in two bedrooms, police said in a statement.
The man was charged with cultivating cannabis for sale.
"Members of the public are reminded that the growing of cannabis is not only illegal but can also attract other criminal activity such home break-ins and assaults," the statement said.
http://www.kentucky.com/523/story/353183.html