A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of producing cannabis after officers executed a warrant in Southminster.
Officers from Essex Police's Operational Support Group (OSG) executed the warrant in Scotts Hill, Southminster on Monday January 22.
They found a large haul of what is suspected to be the Class B drug cannabis growing in an outbuilding.
Officers carried out a search of the property and arrested a 42-year-old man on suspicion of producing a Class B drug and abstracting electricity.
He has been released under investigation.
Out on the #Dengie executing a warrant this morning...a successful trip with a collection of Weapons, Cash and Cannabis found at the address. One unluckily occupant currently in Custody! pic.twitter.com/n5g0qGLDE0
— Essex OSG (@EssexOSG) January 22, 2018
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