Sopron police arrest two after an attic cannabis grow
On 22 October 2026 Sopron police searched a family house and found several dozen cannabis plants in a lit, ventilated tent in the attic, and several kilograms of dried plant material in the garage. A 47-year-old woman and a 49-year-old man were arrested, and a district court ordered them held.
On 22 October 2026 investigators from Sopron police went to a family house in the city on criminal information.[1]They found that a 47-year-old woman living there had been growing a large amount of cannabis in the attic.[1]
In a tent fitted with ventilation and lights they found several dozen cannabis plants and the nutrient solutions used to grow them.[1]In the garage they seized several kilograms of packaged dried plant material.[1]
A 49-year-old local man had been helping her.[1]At his home police found equipment for making the drug and a mushroom culture.[1]
Both were taken into custody on suspicion of drug trafficking, and police asked that they be remanded.[1]The Sopron district court ordered both held.[1]Kisalföld says that account is the county police’s, published on social media.[1]GlobalHír reported the same search on 27 October.[2]
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Police collage of cannabis plants in a tent, a numbered close-up of flowering tops, and a bag of dried cannabis marked 2, credited to Sopron police.Photo details
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