Three men wanted by police after cannabis grows discovered in Ipswich

Police found almost 600 plants across three locations in November 2020

Author: Matt SoanesPublished 4th Apr 2022
Last updated 4th Apr 2022

Three people have been charged after 575 cannabis plants were discovered across three locations in Ipswich.

Officers made the discovery on 24 November 2020 after raiding properties in Queensway, Norfolk Road and Bramford Lane.

A large quantity of cash was also recovered along with drug paraphernalia. The street value of the drugs is thought to be around ÂŁ200,000.

Three people were summoned to Ipswich Magistrates Court last week to face charges:

- Svajunas Panavas, 20, of Norfolk Road - charged with producing Class B drugs and being concerned in the production of Class B drugs

- Donatas Raisys, 31, of Queensway - charged with producing Class B drugs, being concerned in the production of Class B drugs, possession with intent to supply Class B drugs.

- Arturas Skrebe, 32, of Bramford Lane - charged with producing Class B drugs, being concerned in production of Class B drugs and possession of criminal property.

All three failed to appear in court and warrants are now out for their arrest.

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