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Man arrested after police raid cannabis factory in Willenhall

A 27-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of cultivating cannabis from a house in Willenhall.

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Officers found a room full of cannabis. Picture by West Midlands Police

West Midlands Police officers raided the property in Wolverhampton Street shortly before midday yesterday and made the discovery.

Dozens of plants with a street value of thousands of pounds were seized by the force from the homemade factory, which is based right in the centre of Willenhall and just yards from a nursery school.

The man remains in police custody today while investigations are ongoing.

Anyone with further information is urged to call West Midlands Police on 101.

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