Pair charged after cannabis plants worth £300,000 discovered

Two men have been arrested and charged after cannabis plants worth around £300,000 were discovered in West Dunbartonshire.

The find was made at industrial units on Glasgow Road, Clydebank, at 1am on Friday.

The men, aged 29 and 31, were arrested and charged in connection with the recovery of the "large quantity" of plants, police said.

Both are due to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court on Monday.

A full report will be sent to the procurator fiscal.

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