Hundreds of cannabis plants were found at a business address in a Merseyside town following a warrant. Merseyside Police confirmed 596 plants as well as equipment were seized from an address on Bold Road in St Helens on Tuesday, November 12. The search came after officers received reports of a strong smell of cannabis in the area before Merseyside Police's cannabis dismantling team seized the plants and equipment, making the property safe.
Information from those communities who notice suspicious signs can be vital in making such locations safe, so familiarise yourselves with them and come forward when you come across one: Some of the signs that cannabis is being grown are: - Strange smells and sounds - Frequent and varied visitors to a property, often at unusual times - Gardening equipment being taken into a property, such as plant pots, fertiliser, fans and industrial lighting - Windows are sealed and covered or the curtains are...