A COUPLE of men have been charged following an industrial-scale cannabis factory being discovered in Bangor.

This was found after a drugs warrant was executed on the city’s High Street on Thursday (April 27).

Fatjon Tarja, 32, and Indrit Balliu, 31, both Albanian nationals, have been charged with cannabis production and will appear at Mold Magistrates’ Court today (April 29).

There will continue to be a police presence on High Street in the coming days while investigations continue.

NWP Gwynedd North added: “We appreciate the inconvenience this may cause, and thank the community for their continued support.

“We continue to respond to information on suspected cannabis farms whenever received.

“If you see, hear, or smell any of the tell-tale signs, please come forward directly or anonymously. We will assess the information and take appropriate action.

“If you have any information regarding this incident, please contact us via our website, by calling 101, or anonymously via Crimestoppers quoting reference 23000329296.”