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Cannabis grow-room found in Danube City

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Cannabis grow-room found in Danube City
Cannabis plants. Photo: Petr Brož/Wikimedia

Police discovered a professional scale marijuana plantation in the basement of a detached house in Vienna's Danube City on Sunday.

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Officials of the special armed police response unit WEGA were called out, and found several firearms in the house. The 46-year-old owner was arrested. 
 
A total of 73 marijuana plants, a pump action shotgun, a revolver, two gas-powered guns and two telescoping batons were seized.
 
Police spokesman Thomas Keiblinger, speaking to reporters on Monday, refused to explain how the plantation was discovered.
 

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