Large cannabis farm found in Shipley

A large cannabis farm has been found in Shipley.
By Rebecca Marano
Published 10th Mar 2019, 14:21 BST
Updated 10th Mar 2019, 15:33 BST
A large cannabis farm has been found in Shipley. Photo credit: West Yorkshire Police @WYP_BingleyPCA large cannabis farm has been found in Shipley. Photo credit: West Yorkshire Police @WYP_BingleyPC
A large cannabis farm has been found in Shipley. Photo credit: West Yorkshire Police @WYP_BingleyPC

Police officers found the farm in the morning of Saturday, March 9.

The officers obtained a drugs warrant at Bradford Magistrates Court before the raid after presenting information from the local community.

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Officer Cath Gallimore said on Twitter: "Out early this morning helping my team buddy @WYP_SJ528 execute a warrant on his ward area this morning.

"Good result and lots of cannabis plants seized by Police.

"The grow was taking up the whole house and will be worth quite a bit."

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PC Sam Johnson thanked the local community for giving them the information.

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On Twitter he said: "Drugs warrant conducted in the Shipley area this morning.

"This is one room of 3. Great result as a biproduct of community intelligence! Thank you."

Investigations are still ongoing.

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