LARGE-scale cannabis farms, including one encompassing three properties, were discovered by police in Heckmondwike this week.

A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said: "Working on intelligence received, officers from Batley and Spen Neighbourhood Policing Team attended a street in Heckmondwike on Sunday where a large-scale cannabis farm was located involving three properties. Enquiries are ongoing."

Then on Tuesday, another large cannabis farm was discovered in the same area.

"Officers from Batley & Spen NPT were on patrol in Heckmondwike on Tuesday when they located a large-scale cannabis farm at a property on Brighton Street. Enquiries are ongoing."

 

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