York Mid North police torched illegal drugs worth $1 million at Wallaroo, south of Port Pirie in South Australia.
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More than 700 seized drug items, including marijuana, methamphetamine and other illicit substances, were destroyed in the burn.
The drugs were confiscated in a region including Port Pirie and the Mid North.
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Police said each seizure, ranging from personal possession right up to commercial quantities, helped to reduce harm in the community.
The street value of the illicit drugs was estimated at more than $1 million.
Kadina Country Fire Service volunteers helped police with the drug burn. Such programs are held regularly throughout the year.
Anyone with information on the growing, manufacture, sale or supply of illicit drugs can report it anonymously to police via Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at www.crimestopperssa.com.au
Greg Mayfield
As editor, I am responsible for 11 mastheads around the state. I have more than 45 years' experience in newspapers and digital platforms. I am lucky to have an enthusiastic and dedicated team of journalists working with me.
As editor, I am responsible for 11 mastheads around the state. I have more than 45 years' experience in newspapers and digital platforms. I am lucky to have an enthusiastic and dedicated team of journalists working with me.
