Five arrested after cannabis farm found in Warminster

Officers executed a warrant on Friday 19th December at an address in East Street, Warminster and around 50 cannabis plants were discovered

Author: Lizzie CouttsPublished 22nd Dec 2025
Last updated 22nd Dec 2025

Five people have been arrested after police uncovered a cannabis farm in Warminster.

Officers executed a warrant on Friday 19th December at an address in East Street, Warminster.

Around 50 cannabis plants were discovered growing above a restaurant, alongside bags of cocaine and mobile phones.

On the same evening, officers searched a property in Primrose Walk, Warminster, seizing drug paraphernalia, a small amount of cannabis, and magic mushrooms.

A third search took place in Mantell Close, Westbury, where police acted under section 17 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act.

Significant quantities of cash, a designer coat, and mobile phones were taken from the property.

A 46-year-old man and a 29-year-old woman were arrested on suspicion of producing cannabis.

A 27-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman were arrested on suspicions of possession of cannabis, producing cannabis, and acquiring or possessing criminal property.

A 57-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of being involved in the supply of a Class A drug.

Enquiries remain ongoing.

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