Fife crime news: Police uncover cannabis farm after fire at property on Queen Anne Street in Dunfermline

Police confirmed the discovery of a cannabis cultivation site
By Gary Flockhart
Published 19th Dec 2022, 18:13 BST
Updated 19th Dec 2022, 19:26 BST
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Police discovered a cannabis farm after a fire broke out at a property in Fife.

Emergency services were called to the scene on Queen Anne Street, Dunfermline, at around 12.50pm on Sunday (December 18).

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Crews from Scottish Fire and Rescue Service extinguished the blaze at around 2pm.

Police discovered a cannabis farm after a fire at a property on Queen Anne Street in Dunfermline. Photos: Fife Jammer Locations.Police discovered a cannabis farm after a fire at a property on Queen Anne Street in Dunfermline. Photos: Fife Jammer Locations.
Police discovered a cannabis farm after a fire at a property on Queen Anne Street in Dunfermline. Photos: Fife Jammer Locations.

No injuries were reported as a result of the fire, but police later confirmed the discovery of the drugs inside the property.

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “An investigation is under way following the discovery of a cannabis cultivation site in Queen Anne Street, Dunfermline.

“Police were notified around 1.05pm on Sunday, December 18 when a fire broke out at the property. The fire was dealt with by Scottish Fire and Rescue Service. Enquiries are ongoing.”