Police officers in Blackburn have seized 200 cannabis plants with a street value of £80k.

The raid took place last week in the Pleckgate area after concerned residents reported a strong smell of cannabis.

A spokesperson for the police said: "We would like to thank the local residents for their support in getting this large set up taken out of the area and to please continue to contact the police if they have any concerns or suspicions."

2 people are currently assisting officers with their enquiries