The Taoyuan District Prosecutors Office has indicted a 36-year-old man accused of growing cannabis inside a rented townhouse for three years.
Prosecutors say the man, who works in the frozen seafood wholesale business, obtained cannabis seeds in 2023 ... and used information found online to grow and harvest the plants.
Police and prosecutors searched the property mid-July and seized 82 cannabis plants, 15 bags of cannabis leaves and equipment used to grow and process the drug.
The seized cannabis was estimated to be worth more than 20-million NT.
Prosecutors say the plants and cannabis leaves were destroyed before the indictment after samples were taken as evidence.
He faces charges of manufacturing a Category 2 drug under the Narcotics Hazard Prevention Act.
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