Cannabis seized after property searched in Shaftesbury

Police say its a large quantity of drugs

Author: Maria GreenwoodPublished 17th Dec 2020

A large quantity of cannabis has been seized by police in North Dorset.

It was found by officers during a search of an address in Bell Street in Shaftesbury.

A man in his 20's has been arrested on suspicion of producing a Class B drug.

A spokesman for North Dorset Police said:

"A large quantity of cannabis plants were located inside the premises.

A man aged in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of producing a class B drug and is assisting officers with their enquiries."

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