Police smash drugs operation posing 'significant risk to local residents'

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Police smash drugs operation posing 'significant risk to local residents'
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A man inside was arrested

It's understood the electricity supply to the properly had been bypassed, with a man found inside subsequently arrested and taken away for questioning.

Police raided the property on Leigh Road in Leigh on Saturday, with details of the seizure now being revealed. The force described the farm as 'operational'. "Inside they discovered an operational cannabis farm with approximately 50 plants. A male inside the address was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply class B drugs, cultivation of cannabis and electricity abstraction.

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