Police raid large cannabis farm on Main Street in Shieldhill
Police raided a large-scale cannabis cultivation facility on Main Street in Shieldhill after a tip from a member of the public, seizing cannabis worth an estimated £235,000 and arresting a 48-year-old man.
🇬🇧 Main Street, Shieldhill, Falkirk · United Kingdom
Police in Forth Valley seized cannabis worth an estimated £235,000 in a raid on premises on Main Street in Shieldhill, acting on information supplied by a member of the public.[1]The raid uncovered a large-scale cannabis cultivation facility.[1]
A 48-year-old man was arrested during the operation.[1]Police said the investigation was ongoing and that further arrests could follow.[1]
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West Midlands Police found a substantial amount of cannabis plants in two rooms of a property on Littleworth Avenue in Woodsetton, Dudley, during a drugs warrant on 6 November 2026. No arrests were made and the force said its investigation was continuing.
Cleveland Police raided a property in Thorpe Thewles near Stockton on 5 November 2026, finding nearly 400 cannabis plants valued at up to £335,000. Two men who fled were tracked by a police drone, arrested, and remanded in custody on charges of producing a Class B drug.
Greater Manchester Police officers found a cannabis farm of 49 plants and more than £25,000 in cash at a property on Stonesteads Way in Bromley Cross, Bolton, and arrested a 69-year-old woman. She was released on bail on suspicion of producing cannabis and abstracting electricity.
Staffordshire Police forced entry to a house on Buccleuch Road in Normacot, Stoke-on-Trent, on 4 November 2026 and seized more than 80 cannabis plants. A 42-year-old Stoke-on-Trent man was arrested on suspicion of cultivating cannabis and remained in custody for questioning.