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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Sophie Halle-Richards

Police cordon off house in Northenden after discovering cannabis farm

Police have cordoned off a house in Northenden after discovering a cannabis farm.

Officers were called to Royle Green Road at around 1.30am on Sunday (17 January) to reports that a property had been damaged.

After arriving at the end of terraced house, police discovered a cannabis farm inside the address.

On Sunday, officers had taped off the front of the house, and a police vehicle could be seen guarding the property.

GMP have launched an investigation (Manchester Evening News)

Greater Manchester Police confirmed a scene remained in place on Royle Green Road on Monday afternoon (18 January).

An investigation has since been launched.

No arrests have been made but police say their enquiries are ongoing. Anyone with information is urged to get in touch.

A spokesperson for GMP said: "Shortly before 1.30am on Sunday 17 January 2021, police were called to Royle Green Road, Northenden to reports of criminal damage to a property.

"Officers attended and entered the property where they discovered a cannabis farm.

"A scene is currently in place and enquiries are ongoing.

"No arrests have been made."

Anyone with information should contact police on 0161 856 6033, quoting incident number 175 of 17/01/2021. Alternatively information can be reported anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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