More than a million pounds worth of drugs seized in Hartlepool

A large cannabis farm was found on the Greythorp Industrial Estate

Author: Tom HailePublished 23rd Nov 2024

Officers have seized more than a million pounds worth of drugs after locating a large cannabis farm in Hartlepool.

The farm was located at a premises on Greythorp Industrial Estate in Hartlepool on Friday 22nd November and is believed to be valued up to £1.3 million pounds.

Two men, aged 51 and 25, were arrested and charged with production of cannabis and they were remanded in custody to appear at Teesside Magistrates’ today (23rd November).

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