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THE CANNABIS FARM WAS FOUND AT AN ADDRESS IN TIPTON 12:53, 31 May 2025 Police have seized hundreds of cannabis plants following a raid in the Black Country. Officers received information
regarding the illegal activity at an address in Moors Mill in Tipton. A bust took place at around 1.40am this morning (Saturday, May 31), and police discovered around 200 cannabis plants.
They arrested a 34-year-old man on suspicion of cultivating cannabis. READ MORE: BLACK COUNTRY MAN JAILED FOR RAPE, SEXUAL ASSAULT AND COERCIVE CONTROL READ MORE: 'SHOCKING'
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They added: "We've discovered around 200 cannabis plants and made an arrest in Tipton this morning (31 May). "We acted on information and found the drugs factory at an address
in Moors Mill Lane at just after 1.40am. "A 34-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of cultivating cannabis and is currently in custody for questioning." Police added that
the money made off drugs is frequently used to fund further crime. The spokesperson continued: "Drugs not only ruin lives, but fuel further crime, and we'll continue to take action
to shut down such illegal production." Alongside the statement, police shared an image of the cannabis farm. It showed multiple plants in a room with overhead lighting and fans set up
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