A MAN arrested on suspicion of cultivating cannabis in Winsford has been released under investigation.

A 54-year-old man was arrested following a police raid at a property on Fieldfare.

Officers conducted a search warrant on Sunday, February 4.

A spokesman for Cheshire Police said: “Once inside the address officers discovered a large scale cannabis farm containing more than 400 plants.

“The electricity for the property had also been bypassed.

“A 54-year-old man was arrested in relation to the incident.

“He has since been released under investigation pending further enquiries.”

Anyone with information can contact Cheshire Police on 101 quoting IML 1749750.