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Man, 39, charged in connection with cannabis farm worth almost £350,000

Officers acting on information searched a flat on Calder Road in Edinburgh.

Man, 39, charged in connection with Edinburgh cannabis farm worth almost £350,000 — The drugs recovered are estimated to be worth in excess of £347,760. iStock

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A man has been charged after police discovered a cannabis farm worth almost £350,000 on Wednesday in Edinburgh.

Officers acting on information searched a flat on Calder Road at around 12pm where they found a cannabis cultivation.

The drugs recovered are estimated to be worth in excess of £347,760. A 39-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the incident.

The man was due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Thursday. A report is due to be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

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