Police raid £150,000 cannabis farm after local tip-off from community
A huge £150,000 cannabis factory has been discovered inside an industrial unit in Doncaster after officers acted on intelligence from the local community to execute a drugs warrant.
On May 2, officers from Doncaster East Neighbourhood Policing Team raided a unit in Kirk Sandall.
They executed a warrant under Section 23 of the Misuse of Drugs Act.
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Hide AdInside, they found around 150 cannabis plants spread across two rooms, police said.
The total estimated value of the Class B drugs was £150,000.
The plants have since been recovered from the premises and destroyed.
A 45-year-old man has been charged in connection with the incident.