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Men arrested after cannabis raids

11:02am Monday 19th March 2007

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TWO men have been released on police bail following linked cannabis raids.

The first raid took place at an address in Horley Road, Mottingham, at 11.30am, where 76 cannabis plants, four bags of cannabis and lighting, heating and ventilation equipment were discovered.

The 35-year-old tenant of the house was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply cannabis and abstracting electricity.

He has been released on bail and will return to Bromley police station on May 3.

A second raid, also on March 13, was later carried out at an address in Durham Road, Bromley.

A large bag of cannabis, lighting, heating and ventilation equipment was found.

A 32-year-old man, who is the owner of the premises and the other property raided the same day, was arrested on suspicion of production of cannabis and possession of cannabis.

Further cannabis was allegedly found on him when he was searched at Bromley police station.

He has also been released on police bail and will return to the station on May 3.


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