Cannabis cultivation worth £120,000 discovered in Greenock

Drugs with an estimated value of £120,000 have been recovered at an address in Greenock.

Around 11.50am on Tuesday, 11 February, we received a report of a possible cannabis cultivation at a premises on Mackenzie Street.

Officers attended and an extensive cannabis cultivation of around 200 plants was discovered inside.

Enquiries remain ongoing to trace those responsible.

Sergeant Gary Arthur said: “This is a significant recovery and is an example of our efforts to disrupt the trade in illegal drugs in Scotland.

“Drugs cause misery in our communities and the public has an important role to play in helping Police Scotland target those responsible for the cultivation, supply and sale of illegal substances.

“Our enquiries remain ongoing to establish the full circumstances and we are appealing for anyone with any information to contact us.”
Anyone with information should contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident 1163 of Tuesday, 11 February, 2025, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.