On arrival officers discovered a large hydroponic set up containing a substantial amount of cannabis growing.

A substantial cannabis farm has been found in an industrial unit on the outskirts of Honiton.

Police were called to an industrial unit in Dunkeswell at around 1.30pm on Monday, June 8.

The find was made following a report of suspicious activity.

On arrival officers discovered a large hydroponic set up containing a substantial amount of cannabis growing within one of the units.

Western Power attended to assist police in making the scene safe, and the drugs and equipment were promptly seized.

A spokesman for Devon and Cornwall Police said that enquiries are ongoing.

Anyone with information that can assist police with their enquiries is asked to call 101 quoting crime reference CR/040060/15.