A KIDDERMINSTER man has been arrested after approximately 40 cannabis plants were discovered at a property in the town.

West Mercia Police executed a warrant at a property in Hurcott Road at around 9.30am on Thursday morning (March 30). 

A spokesman from West Mercia Police said: "Approximately 40 cannabis plants were discovered inside the property, as well as a hydroponics system.

"A 54-year-old man from Kidderminster has been arrested on suspicion of production of cannabis and remains in police custody at this time."