A man has been arrested after a cannabis farm was found during a police raid in Worcester.
Officers from the Gorse Hill and Battenhall policing team executed a search warrant at an address in Astwood Road, finding about 300 cannabis plants.
West Mercia Police said a 20-year-old man from Worcester was arrested and is in custody as a result of officers finding the cannabis farm.
A spokesperson for the force said: "Around 10am this morning (Friday, May 27) officers executed a warrant at a property on Astwood Road, Worcester.
"Approximately 300 cannabis plants were found.
"A 20-year-old man from Worcester was arrested nearby on suspicion of producing cannabis.
"He remains in custody and enquiries are ongoing."
Officers from Gorse hill and and Battenhall snt have conducted a search warrant at an address on Astwood road. 1 male in custody as a result of finding a cannabis farm.#policingpromise pic.twitter.com/eejEwdzSJ8
— Gorse Hill & Rainbow Hill SNT (@gorsehillsnt) May 27, 2022
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