A cannabis farm containing approximately 170 plants has been shut down after a police raid.
Police conducted a warrant on a suspected farm of the Class B drug which was situated at an address in Bitterne Park.
Police arrested a man who tried to escape out of the back of the property as police arrived to the house.
The glass window of a door was smashed in the process.
Officers then entered the address and located approximately 170 cannabis plants, also finding pre-packaged cannabis.
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Police worked with the Priority Crime Team and the Neighbourhood Enforcement Team to undertake the search.
In an unrelated incident, police also seized cash and jars of cannabis at a home in Totton last week.
Officers raided a home on Salisbury Road just before 7am on November 4.
An 18-year-old man from Totton was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of a controlled Class B drug.
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