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    Cannabis farm found near Exeter

    Image: @DandC_ProActive, Twitter

    It contained plants worth just under £500,000

    Police have uncovered a large cannabis farm near Exeter.

    It contained plants worth just under £500,000, being grown in special conditions at a converted barn near Budlake.

    The officers, from the Devon & Cornwall Police Pro-Active Squad, said there were 600 plants of varying age and size, each with a potential value of £750.

    They said it was a big hit to those benefiting from drug supply in the area, before adding: “Where will we be going next?”

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