National Police have dismantled three indoor marijuana plantations in Alicante province, as part of an investigation into a gang that used houses in well-off neighbourhoods so they would not attract suspicion.
They rented the high-end properties, which were then converted into pot plantations.
It was the unusually high electricity consumption from a luxurious villa near Gran Vía commercial centre in Alicante city which prompted the investigation.
Full report in today’s Costa Blanca News