A cannabis farm was discovered near Glasgow's Barlinnie by cops in the early hours. 

Officers were called to a report of a disturbance on Smithycroft Road in Riddrie near the prison on Sunday morning.

They attended at around 2.20am where they found the cultivation, which is estimated to have a street value of £120,000.

A 26-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the discovery.

He is due to appear in court on Monday, May 13.

 

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: "Around 2.20am yesterday morning, police attended a report of a disturbance in the Smithycroft Road area of Glasgow and discovered a cannabis cultivation, with an estimated value of £120,000.

"A 26-year-old man has been arrested and charged and is due to appear in court today."