Over 2,000 cannabis plants found in disused warehouse in Stoke-on-Trent
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Detectives are investigating after more than 2,000 cannabis plans were found inside a disused warehouse in Stoke-on-Trent.
Officers were called to Paxton Street, Hanley, at 5.39am last Tuesday (26 September) following reports of suspicious activity in the area.
Inside, officers found a large-scale cannabis factory. The address has since been secured and the plants have been seized.
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Police are appealing for anyone with any information to get in touch.
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