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Vietnamese syndicates quietly take over New Zealand's cannabis trade

Vietnamese syndicates quietly take over New Zealand's cannabis trade

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Apr 26, 2025
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In recent years, Vietnamese criminal networks have become a dominant force in New Zealand’s commercial cannabis trade. What began as isolated busts has evolved into a clear pattern of sophisticated grow operations across Auckland, Northland and other regions. These developments mirror similar trends observed in Australia, where Vietnamese-led groups hav…

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