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A man arrested as part of a police raid on a synthetic cannabis ring in South Canterbury has pleaded guilty to dealing the now-illegal drugs.
Aiden Timothy Ward, 23, boasted of running "the synnie game" in the region in texts seized by police investigating him.
He used his cellphone to supply and offer to supply "syns" and "synthetics", making three-for-one deals with his customers.
At the Timaru District Court on Tuesday, Ward pleaded guilty to a representative charge of supplying non-approved psychoactive substances and a representative charge of offering to supply them.
The supplying charge related to 24 transactions between June 17 and July 2, while the offering to supply charge related to five offers between the same dates.
Judge John Strettell remanded Ward on bail until December 15 while a pre-sentence report was completed.
Ward was a target of Operation Catalyst, a police investigation into a number of people suspected to be dealing...
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