Marijuana found growing inside burning home
Police investigating a house fire at Mortdale, in Sydney’s south overnight have discovered the home was being used to grow marijuana.
Emergency crews were called to reports of a fire at the Victoria Avenue home at around 10.30pm on Saturday.
Upon extinguishing the blaze, firefighters allegedly located a hydroponic cannabis set-up inside the home.
Police were called and a crime scene was established at the address.
Investigations into the discovery are continuing.