Cannabis farm discovered in raid at deserted former swimming pool

The discovery was made at around 1.50pm on Tuesday, after officers raided the building on The Vennel, Forfar.

Cannabis farm discovered in raid at deserted former swimming pool in Forfar STV News

Three men have been arrested after a cannabis farm was discovered at a deserted former swimming pool building in Angus.

The discovery was made at around 1.50pm on Tuesday, after officers raided the former council-run pool on The Vennel street in Forfar.

The ‘C’ listed building has been empty since February 2017, comprising of a swimming pool, gym, sauna and steam room.

Three men, aged 64, 38 and 20 have been arrested in connection with the find.

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Police Scotland confirmed their enquiries are ongoing.

A spokesperson for the force said: “Around 1.50pm on Tuesday, August 8, officers discovered a cannabis cultivation within a disused premises on The Vennel, Forfar.

“Three men, aged 64, 38 and 20, have been arrested in connection with the incident and enquiries are ongoing.”

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