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£250k cannabis factory found after Oldbury blaze

A cannabis factory spread across five rooms of a house in Oldbury has been uncovered by police after a fire.

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Officers were called to Inkberrow Close after Oldbury firefighters discovered the 430 plants with an estimated value of £250,000

The damage from yesterday's fire was minimal and contained to an electrical board at the recently built detached house.

West Midlands Police's Cannabis Disposal Team said no arrests had been made and suggested the owners may want to come forward to claim the plants.

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