Man arrested following misuse of drugs warrant in Scunthorpe

Officers discovered around 100 cannabis plants in the property.

Author: Harry LongPublished 29th Oct 2025

A man has been arrested after officers from our Kinetic team executed a misuse of drugs warrant at a property on George Street in Scunthorpe this morning.

Upon entering the address, officers are believed to have discovered approximately 100 cannabis plants within the property.

A 20-year-old man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of the cultivation of a Class B drug. He remains in police custody while our enquiries continue.

Anyone with information is being urged to contact officers on 101.

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