Google Earth and Google Maps are now a key elements to find geographical information. It has proven useful for so many things such as Metro Train Maps, Bangalore Rental Property on Google Maps etc. But Swiss police found it useful to crack down the Weed racket.
Swiss police say that the marijuana field was discovered in Thurgau sometime last year while they were investigating a suspected drug ring. Officers were apparently trying to use Google Earth to locate the exact address of two farmers they suspected of being involved in the ring, and came across the two-acre-large planation hidden in a field of corn in the process.
"It was an interesting chance discovery," Zurich police's specialist narcotics unit Norbert Klossner told the Associated Press.
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