A man has been charged with drug production after a police raid seized hundreds of cannabis plants from a Pembrokeshire property.

Police said that they executed a search at a house in North Crescent, Haverfordwest on the afternoon of Wednesday, March 13.

Officers said that nearly 300 cannabis plants, as well as drug-growing paraphernalia, were found at the property, which is understood to be empty.

Shahin Mustaj, 29, of no fixed abode, Haverfordwest, was charged with the production of a controlled drug of Class B – cannabis.

Mustaj appeared at Llanelli Magistrates Court on Thursday, March 14 where he indicated a guilty plea to the charge.

He has been remanded in custody to appear at Swansea Crown Court for sentencing next month.

A spokesperson for Dyfed-Powys Police said: “Police executed a warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act at a property in North Crescent, Haverfordwest on Wednesday afternoon,13th March 2024.

“Approximately 290 cannabis plants and drug growing paraphernalia were found at the property.

“Shahin Mustaj, 29, was charged with the production of a controlled drug of Class B – cannabis and remanded in custody.”