Toyne Street Crookes: Woman arrested and drugs seized after police raid on 'cannabis farm'
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Police have arrested a woman after a raid on a house in Crookes, Sheffield, revealed a hidden cannabis farm.
South Yorkshire Police and immigration officers raided the house on Toyne Street, Crookes, on Thursday (January 4), after being issued with a warrant from a court.
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Hide AdOfficers from the force's Broomhill and Crookes neighbourhood policing confirmed details of the raid in a statement today.
They said: "On Thursday January 4 our team worked with Immigration Enforcement officers, after Immigration executed a warrant and found a cannabis setup on Toyne Street in Crookes."
"We found a sophisticated, substantial setup with mature plants being grown."
They said that a woman was arrested at the scene, interviewed, charged and remanded in custody.
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Hide AdThe plants and the equipment which was being used to grow it was taken away, say officers.
Police added: "Cannabis grows are often linked to organised criminality, so we encourage our community to report suspicious behaviour to us for investigation."