Two people have been charged with 29 offences after police located a number of alleged “grow houses” during raids on addresses in Brisbane’s south yesterday.

Papa Cider is an on-going Drug and Serious Crime Group investigation targeting drug traffickers involved in the production and distribution of cannabis.

On June 15, search warrants were executed at residences on Beaudesert Road at Moorooka, Logan Road at Upper Mount Gravatt and Emperor Street, Annerley. The estimated value of the illicit drugs seized is $1,350,000.

Each residence allegedly contained a sophisticated hydroponic setup (‘grow-house’) with cannabis plants at various stages of maturation being used for the production of cannabis.

In Moorooka a total of 43 cannabis plants and a significant amount of hydroponic equipment valued was located as well as a sum of cash.

At Upper Mount Gravatt a total of 195 cannabis plants, one kilogram of dried cannabis and a significant amount of hydroponic equipment was seized.

In Annerley 32 cannabis plants and a significant amount of hydroponic equipment including numerous light bulbs, ballasts, carbon filters, fans and irrigation systems was allegedly located.

It is also alleged the occupants had been stealing electricity at all three addresses.

A 22-year-old Dutton Park woman has been charged with 16 offences including four counts of possessing dangerous drugs and possessing anything used in the commission of crime, three counts of producing dangerous drugs and unlawful taking of electricity and one count of supplying dangerous drugs.

A 36-year-old man has been charged with 14 offences including three counts of possessing dangerous drugs, possessing anything used in the commission of crime, producing dangerous drugs unlawful taking of electricity and one count each of supplying dangerous drugs and receiving or possessing property obtained from supplying or trafficking.

Both appeared in the Brisbane Magistrates Court today (June 16) where they were remanded in custody until 2 July 2018.

The investigations conducted by the Drug and Serious Crime Group has resulted in the dismantling of a significant drug syndicate and disrupted the supply of illicit drugs into South East Queensland.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.

You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.