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  •   Home > News > Law and Order

    Canterbury Police have seized 200-thousand dollars in cash, 800 cannabis plants and more than a dozen firearms, during a raid in Ashburton

    Canterbury Police have seized 200-thousand dollars in cash, 800 cannabis plants and more than a dozen firearms, during a raid in Ashburton


    Two men, both in their 50s, have been charged and will appear in court next week .

    Detective Senior Sergeant Leigh Jenkins says investigations are ongoing, and Police aren't ruling out further charges.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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