POLICE have made an arrest after the discovery of a cannabis farm containing 700 plants.

Officers from the Batley and Spen Neighbourhood Policing Team made the discovery at a property in the Spen Valley area on Wednesday.

An investigation into the cannabis farm find has been launched by police.

A spokesperson for the Batley and Spen NPT said: "Officers from Batley and Spen conducted a warrant in the Spen Valley area.

"Officers found approximately 700 plants and one suspect was arrested at the scene.

"Enquiries are ongoing."