Garrucha indoor gardener arrested

GUARDIA CIVIL officers from Garrucha have arrested 49-year-old TJF, after raiding his home and discovering a small plantation of marihuana growing in one of the rooms.

Officers discovered marihuana plants with cuttings weighing 860 grammes and glass jars containing cannabis buds ready for use with a total weight of 355 grammes. The officers also found a drying room and hydroponic equipment in an indoor greenhouse indicating extensive knowledge of marihuana cultivation.

The arrest and raid are part of activities in Almeria in the fight against the cultivation, processing and distribution of narcotics. The man, a resident of Garrucha, has been passed to Vera court for processing along with the investigation details.