Cannabis worth £28,000 seized from Blawarthill Street property

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Cannabis worth an estimated £28,000 has been seized after police uncovered a drugs cultivation at a Glasgow property.

Local officers recovered 4.7kg of cannabis and more than 70 cannabis plants following a search of a property on Blawarthill Street.

Police Scotland said officers attended the address on Thursday, August 27, before carrying out a search under warrant.

Entry was forced into the property, where a cannabis cultivation was discovered.

Enquiries are ongoing as officers work to establish who was responsible for the production of the drugs.

A Police Scotland statement said: "Officers have seized cannabis with an estimated street value of around £28,000 following a search of a property in Blawarthill Street, Glasgow.

"Local officers attended the property on Thursday, 27 August, and the house was subsequently searched under warrant.

"Officers forced entry to the property and discovered a cannabis cultivation within.

"4.7kg of cannabis and over 70 cannabis plants were seized.

"Enquiries continue into the drugs offences."

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