More Than $3.5M Cannabis Seized Across Two Towns in Australia

Law enforcement agencies in multiple locations have recently seized large quantities of cannabis in coordinated operations. In Derry, police responding to an assault discovered suspected cannabis plants and arrested two men who were later released on bail as investigations continue. In Somerset County, Maine, deputies seized over 2,000 pounds of processed marijuana and 159 plants from a licensed cannabis business owner, Daniel Safranec, who faces felony drug trafficking and cultivation charges despite his prior federal conviction. In Australia, three men were charged following the seizure of 410 cannabis plants and 100 kilograms of dried cannabis valued at approximately $3.5 million, with arrests made in Bowenfels and Oberon. Additionally, Leicestershire Police in the UK seized 70 cannabis plants from a Coalville property as part of an ongoing investigation. Authorities across these cases emphasize ongoing inquiries and the importance of public cooperation in reporting drug-related activities.