Three arrested after 140 cannabis plants found at flat in Horncastle

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Thursday, January 03, 2013
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Three people have been arrested after 140 cannabis plants were discovered at an address in Horncastle, Lincolnshire.

A warrant was executed under the Misuse of Drugs Act at a flat in Wharf Road yesterday.

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    Some of the 140 cannabis plants found at a flat in Horncastle

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    Some of the 140 cannabis plants found at a flat in Horncastle

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    Some of the 140 cannabis plants found at a flat in Horncastle

  4. Horncastle grow

    Some of the 140 cannabis plants found at a flat in Horncastle

The plants in varying stages of maturity, plus cultivation equipment, were discovered in the attic of the a four-storey building.

A 77-year-old man and a 64-year-old woman, plus a 46-year-old man from a separate address in the town, were arrested on suspicion of the production of drugs.

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They were taken to Skegness Police station for interview and have been released on police bail until 19 April, pending further enquiries.

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