TWO males were charged after community intelligence led to police finding hundreds of cannabis plants in an old bakery.

Using a warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act, officers attended premises in Elland last Friday (January 27) to discover the drugs farm.

Almost 400 large cannabis plants were found within the address.

Two Albanian nationals were arrested - a 32-year-old man and a male claiming to be 15 years old.

A West Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: "On January 27, officers attended at an old bakery premises in Elland where they executed a warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act.

"Found within the address were almost 400 large cannabis plants along with two Albanian nationals – a 32-year-old male and a male claiming to be 15 years old.

"Following charging advice from CPS Officers, (we) secured charges on both parties.

"They were remanded in police custody and appeared in court on January 28 where they (were) remanded in prison until their trial date.

"This warrant came about from members of the community raising concerns to us.

"Please continue to report suspicious activity to us, via 101, online or via crime stoppers on 0800 555 111."

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