A cannabis farm has been uncovered at a property in Preston today.

Preston Police said they were called just before 10am on Wednesday (10 April).

They attended a property on Fishergate Hill, near the city centre. The electricity in the property had been bypassed.

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A witness said after police entered they closed half of the road.

Electricity North West also attended the premises to turn off the electricity supply, making the site safe.

Anyone with concerns or information about drug dealing or cultivation in their area can call police on 101 or report crimes online via the Lancashire Constabulary report online tool. Or Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 080055111.

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