Up in smoke

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By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS

A HOUSE fire led to the discovery of a cannabis crop grown using an electrical bypass in Springvale.
Firefighters found three plants in a rear room of the Mein Street property, about 10.20pm on 27 January.
Detective Senior Constable Andrew Paternott, of Greater Dandenong CIU, said the plants were of “various maturity”.
No occupants were found at the house at the time, he said.
Any information to Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or crimestoppersvic.com.au