POLICE discovered a cannabis farm inside a house when they attended the property as part of an ongoing investigationg this morning.

A man was arrested and remain in custody at this time.

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A spokersperson for Durham police said: "Police attended an address on Black Road, Langley Moor this morning (October 8) as part of an ongoing investigation.

"Officers discovered around 100 cannabis plants inside.

"A man was arrested at the scene and remains in police custody.

"Enquires are ongoing."

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