Man arrested after cannabis grow found in loft at address in Elswick

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 4th February 2025, at 21:45hrs
Photo: Lancashire Police
A man in his 30s was arrested following the execution of a warrant

A man has been arrested following a drug raid in Elswick on Tuesday.

Officers from Fylde Coast Rural Task Force executed a warrant at an address and inside discovered a cannabis grow within the loft space. They also seized around £3k in cash.

This comes from community intelligence, saying the force.

In a social media post made today, Lancashire Police said:

“After listening to the concerns of our rural community, Fylde Rural Task Force have today executed a drugs warrant at Orchard Meadows, Elswick.

The team located a cannabis cultivation set up within the loft area of the property.

We also located and seized approximately £3,000 in cash.

A male aged 30 from Elswick has been arrested on suspicion of production of cannabis, possession with intent to supply cannabis and money laundering.”

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