Appeal after officers find more than 600 cannabis plants

We are appealing for information after finding more than 600 cannabis plants inside an industrial estate unit in Cannock.

Officers went to Progress Drive just before 12.30pm yesterday (Wednesday 6 December) following reports of suspicious activity.

We then found between 600 and 700 cannabis plants, which have since been seized.

Three men, seen wearing bucket hats, were seen leaving the premises.

A scene has been set up at the address whilst we continue to investigate.

If you have any information, CCTV or dashcam footage that could help us with our investigation, message us on our LiveChat via our website, or call 101 quoting 313 of 6 December.

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.We have been proactively targeting those involved in drug cultivation across Staffordshire as part of our Operation Levidrome commitment.

To read more about how you can spot the signs of cannabis cultivation in your area, visit: Cannabis farms | Staffordshire Police