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THREE MEN IN CUSTODY OVER HYDROPONIC SET-UP

Three men faced Newcastle Local Court on Monday, charged over a hydroponic cannabis set-up which police allegedly discovered in Singleton on Friday night.

Officers say they found more than 300 cannabis plants inside a house on Gentle Close.

Tran Ngo, (24) Tran Luat, (33) and Hai Mia (41) are accused of cultivating a commercial quantity of a prohibited plant, and possessing a prohibited drug.

All three remain in custody after bail was formally refused.

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Lauren Kempe

Lauren Kempe is a reporter, producer and weather presenter for NBN News in Newcastle. Lauren grew up in the Hunter, and completed a Bachelor of Communication at the University of Newcastle.

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