Police update after suspected cannabis farm caught fire in Gateshead with residents evacuated
08-06-2026 12:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk

Police update after suspected cannabis farm caught fire in Gateshead with residents evacuated

Emergency services were called to Windsor Avenue in Bensham after a fire broke out at a property on Friday night
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