Police in Lanark recover cannabis plants with estimated street value of around £680k

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Police officers in Lanark have recovered cannabis plants with an estimated street value of around £680,000.The cultivation was discovered at a disused premises in the Bannatyne Street area of the town on the afternoon of January 2.

No one was arrested, and enquiries are ongoing.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now. Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android Detective Inspector Scott Robertson of Lanarkshire CID told Lanarkshire Live: “This is a significant recovery, and an example of our ongoing efforts to disrupt the sale and supply of illegal drugs in Lanarkshire.“It also underlines our commitment to the Serious Organised Crime Taskforce and the country’s Serious Organised Crime Strategy.“We will always look to take action on any information received on the supply of illegal substances and would encourage anyone with concerns about drugs in their area to get in touch.“Anyone with information relating to this particular recovery is asked to contact officers via 101, quoting incident 1724 of Tuesday, January 2." *Don't miss the latest headlines from around Lanarkshire.

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