Man arrested after cannabis farm recovered

A man has been arrested after officers recovered a large cannabis farm in Stockton believed to be worth up to £230,000.

Officers executed a warrant on Scurfield Road, Hardwick, this morning (24^th October) and arrested a 20-year-old man on suspicion of being concerned in the production of a Class B drug.

He currently remains in police custody.

Anyone who has information regarding drugs activity in their local area is asked to contact Cleveland Police on 101 or contact independent charity Crimestoppers online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org or call 0800 555 111.