Police have smashed a massive £1.3 million cannabis farm in Cheetham Hill, Manchester. The raid uncovered a sprawling operation packed with rows of cannabis plants glowing under intense grow lights.
Six Men Arrested in Major Drug Bust
Six men are now behind bars following the dramatic raid. Four suspects, aged 26, 27, 34, and 35, face charges linked to cannabis production and immigration offences. Meanwhile, two more men, aged 42 and 50, have been arrested on human trafficking allegations.
Inside the High-Tech Cannabis Crime Den
Officers found an elaborate grow setup inside the premises. The crime den featured wooden beams, black pots, and white plastic sheeting lining the walls. Ventilation systems and ceiling fans were also installed to create perfect conditions for cannabis cultivation.
London & UK Street News tweeted: “Police raid building in Manchester and find £1.3m crime den inside. Six men have been arrested for immigration and human trafficking offences. Police have uncovered a huge cannabis farm worth £1.3m in Cheetham Hill.”