New figures show some 264 cannabis farms have been found by police since December 2006 – with 176 of these in Strathclyde.
In 2006, just 18 farms were found in Scotland, compared with 89 in 2009. Six farms have already been raided this year.
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Cannabis farms a growing concern
More than 120,000 cannabis plants, worth £37 million, have been seized by police across Scotland, as part of their drive to tackle the growing problem of gangland drug cultivation.
