Cannabis farm uncovered
Date published: 28 April 2009
Cannabis plants found at a house in Chadderton
A CANNABIS farm containing more than 200 plants was discovered at a house in Willow Grove, Chadderton.
Officers from Oldham operational support unit recovered the plants from a loft bedroom and garden shed on Friday.
A 40-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of cultivating cannabis. He was released on bail until June 16 pending further inquiries.
Det Sgt Darren Grafton, of Oldham police, said: “With help from the public, cannabis farms like this can be dismantled and offenders prosecuted.”
Anyone with information can ring their local neighbourhood office on 0161-872 5050 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800-555 111.
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