By ‘Dangerous’ cannabis grow discovered in Grimsby
A ‘dangerous’ cannabis grow has been discovered down a Grimsby street, leading to multiple arrests.
At 5 am this morning officers were called to a burglary in progress down Harlow Street in Grimsby.
Upon arrival, five men from across the country – including London, Essex, and Loughborough – were arrested on suspicion of burglary.
When carrying out a search of the property, officers also discovered a cannabis grow inside the premises along with growing equipment.
They also found that the electricity in the property had been dangerously abstracted.
Humberside Police said: “Officers were called to reports of a burglary in progress at a premises on Harlow Street, Grimsby at 5:20 am this morning (Thursday 26 May).
“Following a prompt response from officers five men (from London, Essex, and Loughborough) have been arrested on suspicion of burglary.
“Whilst carrying out a search of the area and property officers also discovered a cannabis grow at the premises alongside equipment often used when growing cannabis.
“Electricity had also been abstracted dangerously.
“If you have any information that may assist us with our enquiries, please contact us on our non-emergency number 101 quoting log 46 of 26 May.”
