Large Cannabis Farm Discovered in Leeds

Gwent Police executed a warrant at a disused commercial premises in Chepstow, uncovering a significant cannabis cultivation operation across five floors, leading to the arrest of a 36-year-old man. Officers reported this site as potentially the largest cannabis farm they have encountered, responding to complaints of suspicious activity in the area. Meanwhile, in Leeds, West Yorkshire Police discovered 308 cannabis plants worth approximately £323,000 in an industrial unit on Larchfield Road, resulting in the arrest of 20-year-old Arsim Gjana, who has been charged with cannabis production. Gjana has been remanded in custody, with a court appearance scheduled for November 29. Both operations underscore the ongoing efforts by law enforcement to disrupt illegal drug production linked to organized crime. Police encourage community vigilance and information sharing to aid in combating drug-related activities.