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Sophie Finnegan

Police discover 'large-scale' cannabis grow in Horden after the community raise concerns

A "large-scale" cannabis grow was discovered in County Durham after the community raised concerns.

Officers were called to an address in Horden last week after concerns were raised by the community around suspicious activity.

A number of plants and equipment were subsequently seized from the address with an investigation currently ongoing.

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A spokesperson for the force said: "Officers from Peterlee Neighbourhood and Response teams attended a large-scale cannabis grow in Horden after concerns were raised by the community around suspicious activity at the address.

"A number of plants and equipment were subsequently seized from within. An investigation is currently ongoing.

"See something, say something, let's work together.

"We will always act on the information you provide to us - contact us via the Live Chat facility of our website.

"Want to know what else is happening in your area? Keep In The Know at www.keepintheknow.co.uk "

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