POLICE discovered a large cannabis farm in Shipley while investigating a burglary.

Police attended an address in Briggate in the early hours of Saturday following a report of an ongoing burglary.

A large cannabis farm with around 700 plants was found inside the property.

Enquiries are continuing and anyone with information which may assist this investigation is asked to call police on 101 or by using the contact options on the West Yorkshire Police website.

The crime reference is 13210201389.

Information can also be reported anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers 0800 555 111.