POLICE have found a cannabis farm in Halliwell.

Community support officers from GMP Bolton South entered a property after being informed by a local resident about the possibility of a farm.

The cannabis plants were destroyed.

PSCO Thornley said: "Resident in Halliwell notified us of possible Cannabis farm.

"The property was insecure so managed to gain access and came across these Cannabis plants and more.

"Property secured Cannabis destroyed."

A spokesman for GMP Bolton South also confirmed that the electricity supply had been tampered with.

The electric board arrived and made it safe.