Police raid suspected cannabis factory in Cranley Road, Newbury Park
Published:
12:35 PM June 2, 2016
Updated:
8:51 AM October 13, 2020
Cannabis plants growing in an Ilford house. Credit Met Police - Credit: Archant
A man has been arrested after a suspected cannabis factory was discovered in Newbury Park.
Police discovered 90 plants and a “large amount of cash” in a raid on a property in Cranley Road on Friday May 13 after receiving an anonymous call about possible drug dealing at the address.
A spokesman said: “Officers estimated there to be approximately 90 cannabis plants being used for cultivation.
“Upon searching the property a large amount of cash was found.”
A man has been arrested on suspicion of cultivating cannabis and money laundering.
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He has been bailed to a later date pending further enquiries and analysis of the plants.
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