Cannabis farm worth over £1million found at premises on industrial estate

John Rogan-GAZ

23 November 2024 at 0:19 pm·1-min read

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A cannabis farm worth over £1million has been found at a premises on an industrial estate.

Officers from Cleveland Police have seized more than a million pounds worth of drugs after locating a large cannabis farm in Hartlepool. The farm was located at a premises on Greythorpe Industrial Estate in the town.

The farm was found on Friday, November 22. It is believed to be valued up to £1.3 million pounds.

Two men, aged 51 and 25, were arrested and charged with production of cannabis and they were remanded in custody to appear at Teesside Magistrates’ Court on Saturday (November 23).

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