A large cannabis farm has been found in Whitefield as part of a police drugs crackdown.

Greater Manchester Police officers have seized an imitation firearm and discovered a cannabis farm after carrying out two warrants in the early hours of this morning, Friday.  

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Officers are urging anyone who has information about anyone carrying out drug activity to contact them.

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A Greater Manchester Police spokesperson said: “In the early hours of this morning (Friday), officers conducted two Section 23 Misuse of Drugs warrants, following a forced entry to a cannabis farm was located.  

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“The cannabis farm was dismantled and an imitation firearm was seized.  

“We are committed to disrupting organised crime group and drug activity in Bury.

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"So if you know of any drug activity in your local area and wish to see some action please report this via Live Chat, 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”