Merseyside police turn up £65,000 worth of cannabis in St Helens home

POLICE turned up £65,000 worth of cannabis as a factory being run at a Merseyside house.

A woman from St. Helens was arrested and charged yesterday following the police raid at a house in Broom Close, Eccleston.

Acting on community information, officers from Merseyside Police’s Operation Hawk Team executed a warrant on the property and discovered a large cannabis farm of over 200 plants, with a value of approximately £65,000.

Lin Lan Hung, aged 48 of no fixed abode, St Helens, was arrested by officers and subsequently charged with the production of class B drugs and abstracting electricity.

Members of the community can pass information to the Operation Hawk team anonymously through the Crimestoppers hotline on 0800 555 111.

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