Police have smashed a massive cannabis factory hidden inside a Hove home after locals reported a strong weed smell flooding the neighbourhood.

Cops Raid House on West Way

Sussex Police launched a dawn raid around 11:15am on Monday, 5 January, targeting a property on West Way following complaints about a pungent cannabis odour drifting through the area.

Illegal Cannabis Farm Uncovered

A Sussex Police spokeswoman confirmed officers uncovered a full-scale cannabis factory inside the house, prompting an ongoing investigation.

Probe Continues as Police Stay on Site

Authorities remain at the scene as they dig deeper into the illegal grow operation. Investigations are still underway.

Police Call for Information

Sussex Police are urging locals with any information about the cannabis factory to come forward and help crack the case.

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