POLICE officers arrested a 24-year-old man after seizing £2,000 worth of cannabis in Lydney yesterday (May 16).

A total of 12 cannabis plants were discovered at the property on Greenways as well as ten 1oz individual bags of the substance.

PC Phil Hopkins, Lydney beat officer officer, said: “We executed this warrant after local residents raised their concerns and suspicions about the property.

"We hope this action shows our determination to tackle drug crime and provides reassurance to communities that we will act on intelligence given to us.”

The 24-year-old man from Lydney was arrested and bailed until June 3 pending further enquiries.