Police hunt continues for those behind £750,000 Sheffield drug den
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Officers seized 730 plants in a cannabis farm above a restaurant on London Road on Tuesday.
The plants were being cultivated on two floors
Detective Sergeant Stafford Megson said: “I hope this sends a stark message that this type of organised crime won’t be tolerated in the city.”
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Hide AdDS Megson added: “Disruption activity like this is absolutely vital in the fight against organised crime, it puts a significant dent in the profits of those engaged in drug supply.
“The ripple effect is significant; as well as profits, it also shakes the confidence of criminal gangs who are shameless in their activity.
“This setup was discovered in the heart of the city. If you see anything concerning where you live, or have information about organised crime, then I want to hear from you.”