Over 180 cannabis plants found after police raid address in Accrington town centre

A large cannabis farm was found after police raided an address in Accrington town centre.

Officers from Immediate Response, Hyndburn Neighbourhood Policing Team and Hyndburn Task Force discovered the farm on Monday (February 20).

It contained over 180 plants which were subsequently dismantled by police to be destroyed.

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Over 180 cannabis plants were found after police raided an address in Accrington town centre (Credit: Lancashire Police)placeholder image
Over 180 cannabis plants were found after police raided an address in Accrington town centre (Credit: Lancashire Police)

“No arrests have been made at this time however an investigation is under way and enquiries are ongoing,” a spokesman for Lancashire Police said.

If you have any information about drugs in your community, call 101.

Crimestoppers can also be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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