Cannabis farm uncovered by police at abandoned pub

A cannabis farm has been found within a former pub in Dundee.

Police were deployed to The Ambassador on Clepington Road in the city on Thursday morning.

The pub/bar has been disused for around two years, with signs of wear including faded signage and peeling paintwork.

Officers executed a search warrant for the premises and discovered a cannabis farm within.

No arrests have been made, but enquiries are ongoing.

Police were spotted guarding the scene within a cordon placed around the entrance and the rear beer garden.

A spokesperson said: “Around 9.25am on Thursday, October 22, officers executed a warrant at a premises on Clepington Road, Dundee.

“A cannabis cultivation was discovered within and enquiries are ongoing.”

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