A cannabis factory was uncovered when police raided a home in Thamesmead.

The raid took place officers in Kingfisher Close in the early hours of Tuesday morning (February 13).

Two rooms full of plants were found, including full hydroponics and special lighting.

Assisted by officers from Lesnes Abbey and Belvedere, the Thamesmead police team recovered 38 cannabis plants.

Nobody was at the home when officers raided the property.

A spokesman from Thamesmead East police said: “We would like to thank the local community for their support in providing intelligence to us which allows us to execute these warrants.”