Two men arrested as 500 cannabis plants found during police raid

By Rebecca Marano
Published 10th Dec 2020, 17:05 BST
Updated 10th Dec 2020, 17:06 BST
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Two men have been arrested after police raided a cannabis farm in Beeston.

Following a tip off from the community, officers raided the house in the afternoon of Thursday, December 10.

More than 500 cannabis plants were found.

A substantial amount of Class A drugs were also found.

Two men have been arrested.

A spokesman for West Yorkshire Police said: "After acting on community intelligence, officers attended an address in Beeston this afternoon.

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"Two males were arrested, over 500 cannabis plants found and a substantial amount of Class a drugs have been recovered.

"Enquiries are ongoing."

More than 500 cannabis were found during a police raid in Beeston. Photo: West Yorkshire Police.More than 500 cannabis were found during a police raid in Beeston. Photo: West Yorkshire Police.
More than 500 cannabis were found during a police raid in Beeston. Photo: West Yorkshire Police.

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