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Two Sunshine Coast men will spend the next several months in jail after being caught growing almost 400 marijuana plants on a Mary Valley property. Eumundi s Steven John Douglas Best and Cooroy s Stephen John Halpin were sentenced in Brisbane District Court on Wednesday. The pair had last week faced a Gympie court where they pleaded guilty to multiple charges related to a sophisticated hydroponic set-up they established at Carters Ridge. Gympie District Court was told police seized 49.5kg of marijuana plants with a wholesale value of more than $360,000 at the property. Almost half of the plants were more than 1m high.
Two Sunshine Coast men will spend the next several months in jail after being caught growing almost 400 marijuana plants on a Mary Valley property. Eumundi s Steven John Douglas Best and Cooroy s Stephen John Halpin were sentenced in Brisbane District Court on Wednesday. The pair had last week faced a Gympie court where they pleaded guilty to multiple charges related to a sophisticated hydroponic set-up they established at Carters Ridge. Gympie District Court was told police seized 49.5kg of marijuana plants with a wholesale value of more than $360,000 at the property. Almost half of the plants were more than 1m high.
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Subscriber only Two Sunshine Coast men have been jailed after being caught growing almost 400 marijuana plants in a sophisticated hydroponic set-up in the Mary Valley. Eumundi s Steven John Douglas Best, 48, and Cooroy s Stephen John Halpin, 53, pleaded guilty in Gympie District Court on Thursday to multiple charges of producing and possessing the dangerous drug along and possessing items related to its production and use. The court heard police seized 49.5kg of marijuana at a Carter s Ridge property, including 18kg of dried leaves. The two men were growing the drug at a private property at Carters Ridge, south of Gympie.