A 21-YEAR-OLD man was arrested after police discovered a cannabis farm in Rowley Regis.
The man is in police custody after being arrested when officers found 70 cannabis plants at a property in Palace Close.
Rowley police team tweeted about the successful raid this morning (Monday May 4).
They tweeted: "Rowley Neighbourhood Team have carried out a warrant under the misuse of drugs act at an address in Rowley Regis this morning.
"Three rooms were containing plants, which will now be destroyed.#intherightplace."
Rowley Neighbourhood Team have carried out a warrant under the misuse of drugs act at an address in Rowley Regis this morning. Three rooms were containing plants, which will now be destroyed.#intherightplace pic.twitter.com/GErJhEyMFi
— Rowley Police (@RowleyWMP) May 4, 2020
A spokesman for West Midlands Police said: "There were approximately 70 plants in upstairs and downstairs rooms.
"A 21-year-old man was arrested for cannabis cultivation and remains in custody."
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