Cannabis Fund After Water Damage in Apartment in Vienna-Hietzing

In the apartment in Vienna-Hietzing, the police discovered a total of 120 cannabis plants and 5,824.2 grams of packaged cannabis herb. The Vienna State Criminal Police Office, Southern Branch, then took over the investigations.

House Searches After Cannabis Discovery in Apartment in Vienna-Hietzing

During the forensic investigation, clues pointed to three suspects: a 25-year-old and two brothers aged 29 and 31. The three men were arrested in an apartment in Vienna-Penzing. Further investigations led to an apartment in Vienna-Meidling, where an unusually high electricity consumption was detected. During the house search, 64 more cannabis plants and about 1 kilogram of cannabis herb were seized. In total, 6,915.3 grams of cannabis herb, 168 cannabis plants, and 3,140 euros in cash were seized.

The 31-year-old suspect confessed during questioning to having sold cannabis in large quantities for several years and regularly cultivated it in various apartments. The 25-year-old admitted to being responsible for the cultivation in the apartment in Hietzing. The 29-year-old, however, denied any involvement in cannabis production or trade. By order of the Vienna Public Prosecutor's Office, the 25- and 31-year-olds were transferred to a correctional facility, while the 29-year-old was reported at large.

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