Three men arrested, 100 cannabis plants seized under Operation Mantle across South Australia Cannabis seizure by Operation Mantle this week in Adelaide. Picture: SAPOL Source: Supplied THREE men have been arrested and more than 100 cannabis plants and 15.8kg of dried cannabis have been seized following police raids on a number of Adelaide properties. On Monday, officers from Operation Mantle visited a number of properties searching for cannabis. At each address where cannabis was located police found that electricity had also been tampered with. The investigation has led to the arrest of a 31-year-old Para Hills man on Tuesday who allegedly had 59 cannabis plants growing hydroponically at his home address. He was charged with cultivating cannabis, trafficking cannabis and possessing prescribed equipment and was remanded on bail to appear at the Holden Hill Magistrates Court in October. The same day a 30-year-old Salisbury Park man was also arrested after police allegedly found 14 cannabis plants growing hydroponically at his home address. He was charged with cultivating cannabis and possessing prescribed equipment and was remanded on bail to appear at Elizabeth Magistrates Court next month. On Wednesday, police found 13kgs of dried cannabis, 26 mature cannabis plants and hydroponic equipment. Inquiries are continuing in relation to this matter and today a 33-year-old man from Prospect was arrested when ten cannabis plants were found growing hydroponically at his address. A small quantity of ecstasy and amphetamine were also seized and he is remanded on bail to appear at Holden Hill Magistrates Court in November. Anyone with information about someone they believe is growing or dealing in drugs should call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report online at www.sa.crimestoppers.com.au