Massive Cannabis Farm Busted in Southampton
Southampton West cops have smashed a huge cannabis operation after finding around 500 plants tucked away in a Shirley Road property.
Two Men Arrested Over Class B Drug Production
A 20-year-old and a 43-year-old bloke were arrested on suspicion of running the illegal grow. Both are now on bail as police dig deeper into the case.
Police Warn: Organised Crime Behind the Weed
Officers say this isn’t just “a bit of weed.” Large grow houses like this are often controlled by violent criminal gangs armed with weapons, including guns.
These dangerous groups also target vulnerable people, including youngsters, to help grow and distribute the drugs.
Spot Suspicious Drug Activity? Report It Confidentially
If you’re worried about drug growing or supply in your area, tell the police through their website:
All reports are confidential. Even if you think nothing happens, your tips help police track and target criminal gangs to clean up the community.