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Arrest after hundreds of cannabis plants found in Halesowen raid

A teenager has been arrested after roughly 350 cannabis plants were found in Halesowen.

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Officers seized roughly 350 plants. Photo: @ResponseWMP

Officers were alerted to a house in Weatheroaks after a man was spotted acting suspiciously.

Plants – at various stages of growth – were found in four rooms in the house and seized by the force.

The property was made safe, with a 19-year-old later arrested on suspicion of cultivating cannabis.

He remains in custody as enquiries continue, West Midlands Police said.

Anyone with information can contact the force, quoting crime reference 20DY/69233T/20, via Live Chat at www.west-midlands.police.uk between 8am and midnight or call 101 anytime.

Alternatively, call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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