Cannabis worth up to a million pounds found in Walton

Essex Police discovered the cannabis factory in a block of flats.

Author: Abi SimpsonPublished 21st Dec 2020

Police found 2,274 cannabis plants at a block of flats on Pier Approach in Walton-on-the-Naze on Thursday 17th December.

Officers says the plants have a potential street value of up to £1m.

Enquiries are ongoing and anyone with information about the discovery is asked to contact police on 101.

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