An investigation was launched in Kağıthane after a strong drug odor was detected coming from a building, revealing a drug production setup inside a house.
On Monday, May 18, at around 14:00, the Kağıthane Public Security Bureau teams began surveillance around the address. The monitoring continued until 16:30, during which no one was seen entering or leaving the house.
Following this, an operation was conducted at the house. The teams entering found that a room of approximately 60 square meters had been completely isolated and converted into a drug production area.
During the search of the room, 81 cannabis plants and 42.3 kilograms of marijuana left to dry were found. The seized drugs are estimated to have a market value of around 30 million Turkish lira.
Additionally, 25 climate control lights, 4 ventilation devices, 15 fans, 4 drying nets, 1 vacuum machine, and various plant nutrients were confiscated from the house.
The drugs and equipment used in production were handed over to the Narcotics Crimes Division for further examination.