Police release more pictures of ‘professional’ cannabis factory in Kingswood worth £1m
‘The cannabis factory we have uncovered appears to be a professional set-up and enquiries into the who is behind it are ongoing’
Police have shared more pictures from a £1m cannabis factory discovered at a warehouse fire in Kingswood. Firefighters were called the industrial unit in Moravian Road in the early hours of Christmas Eve.
The crews tackled the blaze and alerted police when they found evidence of cannabis growth. Yesterday, Avon and Somerset Police said it had since seized approximately £1m in cannabis plants and paraphernalia from the site.
The building has now been closed as the investigation continues. Officer in the case, DS Ricky Norman, said: “The cannabis factory we have uncovered appears to be a professional set-up and enquiries into the who is behind it are ongoing.
Here’s several more pictures from inside the warehouse released by police:
1. Debris
Debris can be seen on the floor following the fire in the warehouse
2. Fire damage
Images appears to show contained areas where the plants were growing before the fie
3. Cannabis plants
Just some of the cannabis plants discovered inside the building. Police estimate the plants and growing equipment were worth £1m
4. Professional set-up
Heaters can be seen in the roof of this room within the warehouse building