iStockA cannabis farm worth over £800,00 has been seized from a property in West Lothian.
Officers made the discovery while searching a property on Young Street in West Calder shortly before 9am on Tuesday.
Police found an “extensive” cannabis cultivation worth over an estimated £800,000 during their search.
The force added that enquiries to trace those responsible for the drugs remain “ongoing”.
Police are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Detective Constable Craig Drummond said: “This is a significant recovery and is an example of our efforts to disrupt the trade in illegal drugs in Scotland.
“It also underlines our commitment to the Serious Organised Crime Taskforce and the country’s Serious Organised Crime Strategy.
“We would continue to urge anyone with information or concerns about drugs activity in their area to contact Police Scotland on 101, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
“Anyone with any information relating to this particular recovery should quote incident 0700 of September 10.”
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