250 cannabis plants found at Parkgate premises

HUNDREDS of cannabis plants have been discovered at a Parkgate premises following a tip-off.

Police acting on information from the community executed a warrant at the residential property on Broad Street, at around 4pm on June 1.

There they found over 250 marijuana plants, in various stages of growth, in purpose-made growing rooms.

Plants were seized and growing equipment destroyed — a police spokesman said today (6) that no arrests have been made, but enquiries are ongoing.