Police discover suspected cannabis grow worth around £200,000
Humberside Police discovered a suspected cannabis grow worth around £200,000 at a property in North Frodingham, resulting in the arrest of two people.
Police executed a Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) warrant at a property in North Frodingham on Monday, March 23.
A police spokesperson said “Upon forcing entry into the building, officers from the Kinetic Intervention Team discovered a suspected cannabis grow worth an estimated street value of around £200,000.
“Two men were also located inside, and upon seeing the officers they both allegedly attempted to flee the area to evade arrest.
“Following a short foot chase, an 18-year-old and 27-year-old were swiftly arrested on suspicion of production of class B drugs.
“Both men remain in police custody assisting with ongoing enquiries at this time.
“If anyone has any information regarding drugs and associated criminality in your area, please speak to our officers when you see them out and about.
“You can also report via our non-emergency number 101 or always call 999 in an emergency.
“To report anonymously, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”