Officers from Gwent Police carried out a warrant at an deserted industrial property on Bedwlwyn Highway in Ystrad Mynach, Caerphilly, at round 4.10pm on Sunday, June 16.
Sergeant Tom Brookes of the police drive, stated: “Following a search of the constructing, we arrested a 26-year-old man on suspicion of cultivating hashish. He stays in custody right now.
“We stay dedicated to appearing on any data the general public can provide us round drug offences in our communities, as evidenced throughout these warrants.
“That is now the third vital hashish cultivation the group has uncovered over the previous couple of months in and round Ystrad Mynach and I hope it sends a powerful message that we’ll proceed to behave on data, perform warrants, maintain folks to account and take away medicine from our streets.”
In the course of the raid, officers dismantled the cultivation and seized class-B medicine, tools linked to the manufacturing of medicine and a cellphone.
Contained in the two-storey constructing, they found round 361 hashish crops throughout eight rooms.
The drive is asking these with extra data on medicine provides, “regardless of how massive or small you assume it may be” to get in contact through 101, or ship the drive a direct message through their social media channels.
Sergeant Brookes added: “The manufacturing and provide of medicine can have far-reaching results on our communities, and we’ll proceed to do all we will to guard folks from hurt.”
The general public also can name Crimestoppers anonymously, on 0800 555 111.
Gwent Police posted this video of the warrant on their social media channels.
ℹ️ Man arrested and over 350 hashish crops seized in Ystrad Mynach raid.
👮 We carried out a warrant at a disused industrial premises on Bedwlwyn Highway on Sunday 16 June.
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— Gwent Police (@gwentpolice) June 17, 2024