Cannabis farm and knife found in police raids in Barnsley

A cannabis farm was discovered and a knife was seized during police raids in Barnsley this morning.
By Claire Lewis
Published 22nd Mar 2019, 12:45 BST
Updated 22nd Mar 2019, 12:48 BST
A cannabis farm was found in a house in Barnsley this morningA cannabis farm was found in a house in Barnsley this morning
A cannabis farm was found in a house in Barnsley this morning

Officers from the Goldthorpe neighbourhood policing team seized cannabis from both addresses. One was being used as cannabis farm.

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A cannabis farm was found in a house in Barnsley this morningA cannabis farm was found in a house in Barnsley this morning
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“This involves the incredibly dangerous practice of bypassing the electric meter and 'hard wiring' straight into the incoming electrical supply.

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“Doing this puts anybody who lives at, or who visits the address, at huge risk of injury.

“As well as the above, a large 'Rambo' style knife has been disclaimed.”

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Anyone with information should call South Yorkshire Police on 101.