A man has been charged in an alleged cannabis growing operation on the Gold Coast involving a “sophisticated underground bunker” accessed by a hidden remote-controlled elevator.
The Willow Vale man was among two charged following separate investigations into drug production and possession.
The discovery was made after police carried out a search at a property on Coulter Rd in the rural locality.
During the search, investigators discovered a “sophisticated underground bunker concealed beneath a concrete floor, accessed via a remote-controlled hidden elevator”.
Inside the bunker, police found multiple rooms fitted out for hydroponic cannabis cultivation, including grow rooms, drying…