Northumbria Police officers were called out to an incident at a property in a Newcastle suburb on Sunday.
A cordon had been put up this afternoon in Marleen Avenue in Heaton as officers entered a flat in the street.
A police car was also on the scene of what is suspected to be a raid on a cannabis farm on the quiet, residential street near Chillingham Road.
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The front door was seen to be removed from the property.
Officers in overalls were seen entering and leaving the property several times carrying bags of evidence and disposing of them into a large skip.
Northumbria Police have been approached for more information.
If you see anything suspicious in your community, always report it to police via the ‘Tell Us Something’ page or by calling 101. In an emergency, or if a crime is taking place, always ring 999.
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