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Guardia Civil Dismantles Sophisticated Marijuana Farm in Almoradí Warehouse

Operation Torsi-25 uncovers 616 hidden cannabis plants and advanced cultivation systems after citizen tip-off.

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Imagen de un agente de la Guardia Civil en la plantación de marihuana indoor
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Overview

  • A 37-year-old British man was arrested as the alleged operator of the indoor marijuana plantation in central Almoradí.
  • The operation was initiated following local residents' reports of machinery-like noise at night coming from the warehouse.
  • Agents discovered concealed compartments with 616 plants, automated irrigation, lighting, and ventilation systems, and an illegal electricity connection.
  • The Guardia Civil seized cultivation equipment, including 79 lamps, extraction tubes, filters, and fertilizers, dismantling the entire setup.
  • The suspect, with previous convictions for similar crimes, was released under precautionary judicial measures as the investigation continues.