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Police guard house after FOURTH cannabis factory discovered in Swindon this month

byDaniel Jae Webb
28 September 2022 • 1.21pm
Police guard house after FOURTH cannabis factory discovered in Swindon this month
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Police have discovered another cannabis factory in Swindon – making it the fourth this month.

Officers are guarding a house in St Paul’s Street, Gorse Hill, following the find this morning (Wednesday, 28 September).

Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service, alongside the electric company, are in attendance to ensure the property is safe to enter.

Wiltshire Police say an investigation has been launched and enquiries are ongoing. No arrests are believed to have been made.

The discovery makes it the fourth cannabis factory uncovered by police this month – with two being found in Swindon town centre and another in Toothill.

Anyone with information should call police on 101 and quote log number 78 of today (28 September).


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