A man has been arrested for drug offences after cops conducted an early morning raid at an address in Bellegrove Road, Welling.

The 35-year-old was taken into custody on for possession with intent to supply Class B drugs after large quantities of cannabis were seized by officers.

The seized plants are estimated to have a street value of between £4,000 and £5,000.

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A hefty sum of £1,000 in cash was also collected by attending officers under the Proceeds of Crime Act.

The suspect is currently being detained at a south London police station for questioning.