Police hunt cannabis cultivators after 200 plants seized and £32k electricity siphoned

Soft Secrets
08 Jul 2014

Officers raided a property in Common Lane, Washwood Heath shortly before 8am to find the masses of illegal crop


Officers raided a property in Common Lane, Washwood Heath shortly before 8am to find the masses of illegal crop

A cannabis farm in Birmingham was shut down by anti-drug cops this morning but not before those responsible had siphoned off £32,500 of electricity.

Officers raided a property in Common Lane, Washwood Heath shortly before 8am to find the masses of illegal crop.

When British Gas checked the meter they found £32,500 worth of electricity had been used.

A West Midlands Police spokeswoman confirmed: "More than 200 plants were seized at the address. An investigation is ongoing to find those who grew them

 

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