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Sophisticated cannabis farms worth millions

Submitted by Marijuana News on Fri, 07/17/2015 - 12:13

Sophisticated drug factories are harvesting cannabis plants worth millions of pounds across West Yorkshire.

 

 

Organised gangs are using derelict buildings and houses to produce the class B drug on an industrial scale.

18/06/15<br /> Picture Ref: AB084b0615

Newspaper: Wakefield Express. Story: Horbury Bridge cannabis farm shut down by police. Picture shows one of the several growing rooms that were custom built inside warehouse off Engine Lane, Horbury Bridge. Photo Date: 18/06/15 Picture Ref: AB084b0615

And police said the cultivation is being carried out by modern day slaves who have often been trafficked into the country and work the farms to pay off their debts for entry into the country,

Figures showed between January 1 and June 21, 2014, officers raided 387 cannabis farms in the region.

 

This included 61 busts in Wakefield, 46 in Calderdale and 15...

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