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Four arrested after officers find 100 cannabis plants at property

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Four men have been arrested after we found 100 cannabis plants in Stoke-on-Trent.

We found the grow at a property near Market Street, Longton, just before 8.45pm yesterday (Tuesday 28 May) following reports of a suspected break-in. 

A total of 100 plants were discovered inside the address, along with equipment used in the production of cannabis, including lights and transformers. We also seized a BB gun.

The plants were seized and the property has been secured.

A 21-year-old man, from Stoke-on-Trent, was arrested on suspicion of aggravated burglary.

A 35-year-old man, from Stoke-on-Trent, was arrested on suspicion of burglary.

A 25-year-old man, of no fixed address, and a 20-year-old man, from Stoke-on-Trent, were arrested on suspicion of burglary with intent to steal.

All four men have been released on conditional police bail while our enquiries continue.We are continuing to proactively target those involved in drug cultivation across Staffordshire as part of our Operation Levidrome commitment.To read more about how you can spot the signs of cannabis cultivation in your area, visit: Cannabis farms | Staffordshire Police

Anyone with information, or relevant CCTV, dashcam or doorbell footage of the area at the time can call 101, quoting incident 583 of 28 May, or message us using Live Chat on our website.To stay anonymous, call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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