Police are investigating following the discovery of a large cannabis grow in Preston.
They were called to an industrial unit in Ribbleton at around 12.30pm yesterday (Monday 28th April, 2025) following reports of suspicious circumstances.
Officers entered the property and discovered around 300 cannabis plants which have all been seized.
There was also evidence that the electricity had been bypassed and Electricity North West attended the make the area safe.
At this time, no arrests have been made, and investigations are ongoing.
Operation Warrior is Lancashire Police’s response to tackling serious and organised crime in Lancashire, supported by Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw.
It aims to target the individuals and gangs involved in crime, as well as associated issues such as violence and intimidation, large scale drug supply, exploitation, and fraud, all of which can cause serious harm to local communities.
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