VIDEO: £1.5 million cannabis factory found in former card shop in Rotherham

Cannabis plants worth £1.5 million were found during a raid of a former card shop in Rotherham town centre this morning.
Cannabis plants worth 1.5 million were found in a house in Rotherham todayCannabis plants worth 1.5 million were found in a house in Rotherham today
Cannabis plants worth 1.5 million were found in a house in Rotherham today

Police officers discovered the drug den in a former Clinton Cards shop on College Street.

CRIME: Two men stabbed during disturbance in Rotherham streetPlants worth an estimated £1.5 million were found during the police raid.

Cannabis plants worth 1.5 million were found in a house in Rotherham todayCannabis plants worth 1.5 million were found in a house in Rotherham today
Cannabis plants worth 1.5 million were found in a house in Rotherham today
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Two men, aged 32 and 35, have been arrested on suspicion of cultivating cannabis and remain in police custody.

Officers expect to remain in the disused card shop for most of the day while the cannabis factory is dismantled.

Anyone with information should call South Yorkshire Police on 101.