Investigations are continuing into the theft of a large quantity of poppy capsules from a Tasmanian farm. Police have confirmed the harvested area equates to 10 tennis courts, or 2,500 square metres.

Tasmania Police on Thursday said they were investigating the theft of the capsules from the crop, located between Tunbridge and Campbell Town, between last Friday and Monday. Alkaloid material from ...

A 'significant' quantity of poppy capsules looted from a legal crop may have made their way into the public domain with potentially lethal consequences. The drugs were stolen from a regulated crop ...

Police have revealed a key detail surrounding the theft of a “significant” quantity of poppy capsules, as health authorities warn the items can cause convulsions and even death. Tasmania Police on ...

The bizarre theft of a “significant” quantity of highly-toxic poppies from a regulated crop has led to police making a major appeal for information. In a statement, Tasmania Police said they were ...