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Cannabis Plantations Uncovered in Hofheim and Wuppertal, Multiple Arrests Made

Police uncover illegal cannabis operations in two German cities, seizing hundreds of plants and detaining suspects in connection with drug production and trafficking.

  • In Hofheim, police arrested four men, aged 21, 24, and 25, on suspicion of operating a cannabis plantation and engaging in armed drug trafficking.
  • Authorities discovered the Hofheim plantation following a tip about a suspicious odor emanating from a residential property.
  • A loaded firearm was found at the Hofheim site, adding to the severity of the charges against the suspects.
  • In Wuppertal, police uncovered a separate cannabis operation with approximately 450 plants and arrested a 32-year-old suspect after he attempted to flee by jumping from a first-floor window.
  • The Wuppertal discovery followed earlier investigations in February, with the suspect set to appear before a judge on Friday.
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