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16.04.2020 - 16:41 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Police discovered a huge cannabis farm growing in Tameside - and posted a tongue-in-cheek message to the owner.
Officers found the cannabis plants on Fairfield Avenue, in Droylsden, on Wednesday, April 15.
Images shared on the Greater Manchester Police's Tameside South page showed a large number of plants surrounded by electrical equipment.
Electricity North West also attended to make the electric supply safe.
No arrests have been made.
In a post on Facebook, officers joked the 'green-fingered'
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