Police seize large number of cannabis plants from Winter Valley 'grow house'
Steady2 outlets reported this in 2 reports over 2 days
Tue, 11 August 2026Tue, 25 August 2026
What it is about
Ballarat, Victoria, AustraliaSergeant BruntonSergeant John BruntonNational Organised Crime GroupManukau, New Zealand (General), New ZealandVietnameseNew ZealandAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Who published it, and when
original reportfirst to report
thecourier.com.au
newstalkzb.co.nz
11 Aug, 01:19over 14 days25 Aug, 00:00
How it spread - 2 original reports
Tue, 11 August 2026
1 report- thecourier.com.au01:19
A quiet suburban street was hiding a sophisticated operation.
Tue, 25 August 2026
1 report- newstalkzb.co.nz00:00first to report
One of Auckland’s largest cannabis grow house syndicates has been shut down after a 10-month investigation into a Vietnamese organised criminal group.