Officers found around 60 suspected cannabis plants and a hydroponic set up
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Cannabis plants worth more than £30,000 were discovered in a home in Hull with crime scene investigators attending the scene before the plants were destroyed. A police investigation is now underway after the haul was discovered on Friday.
Humberside Police said enquiries are ongoing after its Kinetic Intervention Team found a large cannabis grow on Hardane in Hull on Friday, 9 October. Officers entered the property at 8.15am and found around 60 suspected cannabis plants and a hydroponic set up. The plants were worth an estimated £33,500.
A scene guard was put in place before the grow was dismantled. Investigators are continuing enquiries to identify those involved, and Humberside Police is asking for anyone with information that may help enquiries to come forward. Anyone with information can contact the non-emergency number 101 quoting crime reference 26*142445. If you wish to report anonymously, you can do so via the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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