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Thursday 8 December, 2022 Hundreds of high value cannabis plants worth in excess of £100,0000 have been seized in Heckmondwike after officers raided five drugs factories in two weeks.  
Saturday January 20, 2024 Over a hundred cannabis plants have been seized in a police operation to combat crime in Ravensthorpe. 
Monday 24 April, 2023 Hundreds of cannabis plants worth more than £400,000 have been seized in Dewsbury after police dismantled a drugs factory in the town.
Cannabis farms can crop up in any residential area, not just in homes but in the back of shops, warehouses and derelict buildings.  It is vital you inform us of any information that will help us to identify them. This page has advice on how to spot a cannabis farm - and the signs to look out for. The page also offers information for Landlords.
Wednesday 18 January, 2023 More than £1.5-million of cannabis has been seized from the streets of communities in Batley and Spen in just 12 months according to new data.  
Wednesday September 13, 2023 Thousands of cannabis plants worth in excess of £2-million have been seized in Liversedge in a significant police operation.   
A list of Police stations in the Wakefield district, including those with public helpdesks. Station details for Normanton (Havertop), Wakefield City Centre and Pontefract helpdesk.
Friday 22 September 2023 More than 2000 cannabis plants worth a potential £300,000 have been seized in Bradford City Centre.   Officers received intelligence from the community about a potential cannabis farm at a property on Morley Street, Bradford. 
Tuesday, 5 March, 2024Officers acting on information from the community executed a warrant at a bar in Wakefield city centre in the early hours of Sunday morning (3 March).  
Thursday 14 December 2023 Police have boosted their presence in Wakefield City Centre in a move to deter thieves and reassure retailers this Christmas. 
Thursday 8 February 2024A potential £2million has been taken out of the hands of criminals in just four weeks following another cannabis factory closure in Dewsbury. 
Monday 29 January 2024 Cannabis worth a potential £1-million has been seized by police in the latest raid in police operations targeting organised criminality in Dewsbury.  
Covering : Wakefield City Centre, including Eastmoor, Flanshaw, Lupset, Peacock, Portobello, Thornes and surrounding areas.
Friday, 26 January 2024  Five men have been jailed for nearly 19 years after police raided a cannabis farm in Leeds.   The men were given sentences ranging from 36 months to 56 months when they appeared at Leeds Crown Court today (Friday).