Four held over marijuana-growing ring

[Handout/Hellenic Police]

Four radical person been arrested for allegedly increasing and trafficking marijuana successful the northwestern town of Ioannina, constabulary said Saturday.

A constabulary statement said the cognition followed a tip-off astir a 37-year-old antheral dealing successful the drug. The suspect was arrested and a small quantity of cannabis recovered connected his person.

Police consequently arrested a 39-year-old antheral who had allegedly provided the drugs, and a hunt of his and his neighbors’ homes precocious Friday revealed 22 cannabis plants increasing indoors and outdoors, maturation lamps and different equipment, much than 1.5 kilograms of marijuana, precision scales and €8,700 successful cash.

All were confiscated.