Sunderland police find ‘substantial amounts’ of cannabis plants inside student accommodation in Roker
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Officers were called to Piers View House Student Accommodation, on Roker Avenue/Harbour View, just before 5.30pm on Tuesday, April 5, following reports of a suspected cannabis farm at the property.
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Hide AdFollowing the discovery, it is reported that officers remained at the scene to ensure that the farm was safely dismantled.
A spokesperson for Northumbria Police said: “Officers were called to Pier Views in Sunderland at 5.25pm on Tuesday, April 5 following a report of a suspected cannabis farm.
“Officers attended the scene where a substantial amount of plants were found in the property.
"An investigation has been launched and officers remained at the scene to safely dismantle the farm."