Investigation launched after police uncover £1 million cannabis factory in Great Staughton
Officers discovered and dismantled a cannabis factory in the St Neots area containing 2000 plants. Also on site we have recovered numerous items of stolen construction machinery - Credit: Archant
Another cannabis factory has been uncovered by police in Huntingdonshire on Saturday.
Officers were called by Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service to reports to a fire on Moor Road, Great Staughton.
Cambridgeshire police attended the scene where they discovered three industrial units filled with approximately 2,000 cannabis plants - together with a number of suspected stolen plant machinery vehicles.
This follows on from a series of discoveries in Ramsey, Warboys and St Neots over the last month.
A spokesman for Cambridgeshire police said: "An investigation has been launched and no arrests have yet been made.
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"Anyone with any information regarding the incident should call 101 quoting crime reference number 35/41703/19."
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