Police in Hyndburn have arrested one person after ‘a significant quantity of cannabis’ was discovered at a property.

Hyndburn Taskforce and Hyndburn Neighbourhood Policing Team executed a warrant at an address in the Oswaldtwistle area.

As a result of the investigation a significant quantity of cannabis has been removed from the streets, police said.

One person was arrested on Suspicion of Possession with Intent To Supply a Class B drug. The investigation is still ongoing.

A spokesperson for Hyndburn Police said: “Following the warrant a number of cease and desist letters where issued, highlighting the concerns around people being involved in criminal activity.”