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The District Prosecutor's Office in Varna charged a 33-year-old man, who was arrested for growing hemp plants in a drug greenhouse and possessing drugs in order to distribute them.

This was announced today by the press service of the Appellate Prosecutor's Office in the coastal city.

The man was detained for up to 72 hours.

The 33-year-old man from Varna was arrested yesterday during a special police operation.

More than 1,000 marijuana plants were found in the house in the Evksinograd area, which he rented.

The building has three floors and each room is well equipped for growing the plants.

During the action yesterday, another 9.6 kilograms of dry grassy mass, scales, were discovered. 

They broke up a drug den in a house near Varna

Work on the case continues.

The prosecutor's office is about to submit a request to the court to keep the man in custody.

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