Getty ImagesA cannabis farm with an estimated value of £373,000 has been discovered following a police raid in South Lanarkshire.
Officers discovered the “large-scale” cultivation after they searched a premises in Sherifflats Road in Thankerton around 10.30am on Tuesday.
The force is urging anyone with information regarding the discovery to come forward.
Detective inspector Scott Robertson, Lanarkshire Proactive Crime Team said: “This operation underlines our commitment to the Serious Organised Crime Taskforce and the country’s Serious Organised Crime Strategy.
”However, we are appealing for information as to the circumstances of this cultivation.
“This is a significant cannabis cultivation within a busy area of Thankerton and I’m appealing to the public for information.
“Do you live or work in the area and have seen activity at the premises? Do you have CCTV or dashcam footage of the area which may be of significance?
“I’d ask anyone with information to please report it to us via 101 quoting reference 1066 of July 16. You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”
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