San Fulgencio Local Police has seized 12 marijuana plants and numerous drug related utensils in a house located in the urbanization of La Marina.

Police attended the house in la Calle Elche last Sunday afternoon after complaints by a neighbour. On gaining entry they found five large plants, seven small plants, 15 pots with buds for new plants and various utensils such as bulbs and ventilation devices.

The court authorized the seizure of numerous tools and plants, which, after cataloguing, were passed to the Territorial Directorate of the Department of Health for destruction.

A 39 year old man was arrested and subsequently detained by the Guardamar Guardia Civil.