Glasgow cops seize £500k of cannabis in raid at Govan warehouse

Glasgow cops seize £500k of cannabis in raid at Govan warehouse - Daily Record

Police have discovered a £500,000 crop of cannabis plants after storming a Glasgow warehouse.

A man has been arrested in connection after the huge haul was discovered in Fairley Street, Govan, on Tuesday.

Officers carried out a search of an industrial premises and discovered the plants, which are believed to be worth half a million pounds.

The 19-year-old was arrested and charged following the recovery and is expected to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Wednesday.

A report will also be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

Inspector Scott Simpson at Govan Police Station said: “We will act on information and concerns that we receive from people living in the local community about drugs supply and continue to disrupt those involved in the supply of drugs.

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