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Police say they are trying to track down who is behind the drugs factory in Wombwell.

The plants were discovered in an industrial unit on Hemingfield Road, Wombwell in South Yorkshire

A cannabis factory containing plants with an estimated value of more than £1m has been found by police.Sgt Kev Jenkins, of South Yorkshire Police, said the discovery would have "a significant impact on the supply of drugs within Barnsley".In August, South Yorkshire Police said it hadThe force has launched Operation Grow to tackle cannabis farms in the county due to the frequent power cuts believed to be caused by the illegal set-ups.

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