Three Charged in Hartlepool Cannabis Farm Bust

Cleveland Police have charged a third man following the seizure of a large cannabis farm valued at approximately £1.3 million on Graythorp Industrial Estate in Hartlepool. Two men, aged 51 and 25, were initially arrested on November 22, with a 24-year-old man charged subsequently. Meanwhile, in the Scottish Borders, police uncovered another significant cannabis crop worth £900,000 at an industrial estate on Coldingham Road, leading to the arrest of a 47-year-old man. This individual is set to appear at Jedburgh Sheriff Court. Authorities emphasize the importance of public cooperation in combating drug-related issues, with calls for information on local drug activities. The ongoing police efforts highlight a commitment to disrupt organized crime associated with drug production.