Arrest after 600 cannabis plants found at Walsall house
A man has been arrested after nearly 600 cannabis plants were found during a police raid at a house in Walsall.
Officers from West Midlands Police carried out a warrant at the property in Gillity Avenue, at around 7am on Tuesday morning.
Once inside, they discovered nearly 600 cannabis plants.
A 33-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the warrant and remains in police custody.
A spokesman from West Midlands Police said: "We conducted a warrant at a property in Gillity Avenue, Walsall at 7am today where nearly 600 cannabis plants were recovered.
"A 33-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of cultivating cannabis and abstracting electricity. He remains in police custody."
Anyone with information is asked to call West Midlands Police on 101, quoting incident number 480 of May 19.
Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.
