Three individuals, including 27-year-old Takashi Sasaki, have been arrested for possessing and cultivating marijuana and cocaine in apartments in Fukuoka and Osaka since November last year. Police confiscated approximately ¥46.7 million worth of dried marijuana and 150 cannabis plants. The suspects are believed to be involved in drug trafficking. The case came to light following a separate theft investigation linked to illegally obtained bank cards. Source: NHK
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