Man arrested after police raid on huge Doncaster town centre cannabis factory
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A number of officers raided premises in Scot Lane this morning, Tuesday, March 3, and remain at the scene carrying out investigations.
One man, 24, has been arrested.
A spokesman for South Yorkshire Police said: “Officers have executed a warrant on Scot Lane in Doncaster this morning.
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Pictures from the scene show metal window shutters which were cut away by officers using specialist cutting gear.
A photo from inside the drugs den shows dozens of huge cannabis plants.
Doncaster Fortify Team tweeted: “Fortify officers have been assisting Doncaster Central Neighbourhood Police Team with specialist method of entry at a cannabis cultivation in Doncaster town centre. Roller shutter, glass door and wooden door breached. One male arrested, awaiting process.”