Councillor Jabba Riaz welcomes cannabis farm raid - ballot 1:50pm Friday 23rd September 2011 in News By Richard Vernalls , @rvernallsWN #worcsnews FARM: Lighting and heating equipment hangs above part of the haul THIS picture shows part of the massive haul of cannabis plants seized in a police raid after a tip-off by sharp-eyed neighbours. West Mercia Police went to a house in Wyld’s Lane, Worcester, between Dent Close and Vincent Road, on Friday, September 16, and found the property unsecured. Officers found about 500 cannabis plants up to 3ft in height and a range of high-tech equipment used for growing the drug including lamps, insulation and ventilation tubing. No arrests have been made but enquiries are still ongoing. City councillor Jabba Riaz saw the aftermath of the raid saying it was clear the plants were cannabis. “You could smell it a mile away,” he said. “The police put all the equipment in skips, taking the plants away.” He welcomed the raid but said he