Cannabis factory with around 300 plants discovered in the Moy area

A cannabis factory has been discovered in the Moy area.

One person has been arrested.

Police confirmed that approximately 300 cannabis plants were found following a search at a property in the Ardean Manor area on Friday July 18.

A man in his 30s was arrested on suspicion of a number of offences including cultivation of cannabis possession of a class B controlled drug, possession of a class B controlled drug with intent to supply and being concerned in the supply of a class B controlled drug.

The cannabis factory discovered in the Moy area. Picture: PSNIplaceholder image
The cannabis factory discovered in the Moy area. Picture: PSNI

He is currently in police custody.

A PSNI spokesperson said: “Targeting drugs supply is a priority for the Police Service of Northern Ireland.

"Our investigation into this discovery is ongoing, and I would ask any member of the public who has any information, which could be of assistance to police to contact the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference number 1261 18/07/26.

"Alternatively, information can also be provided to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 which is 100% anonymous and gives people the power to speak up and stop crime.”

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