70 to 80 cannabis plants discovered in drugs factory in Co. Down

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Monday, 12 April 2021 11:41

By Grainne Connolly

Cannabis plants discovered by police at a property in Annalong

by Q Radio News

Police have recovered between 70-80 suspected cannabis plants following the discovery of a cannabis plant in Annalong, Co. Down.

It follows the search of a property in the Shore Road area yesterday afternoon.

Cultivation apparatus for the plants was also uncovered.

Inspector Campbell said,“We are committed to tackling the illegal supply and use of drugs, and will continue to investigate those who profit from the consequent misery and harm.

“Our investigation into this incident is ongoing and I would ask any member of the public who has any information which could be of assistance to police to contact the Police on non-emergency number 101 quoting reference number 1073 of 11/04/21.

"Alternatively, information can also be provided to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 which is 100% anonymous and gives people the power to speak up and stop crime.”