A man has been charged with the production of cannabis as a factory in Sidcup has been shut down.

Police received information from people living in the area.

A 44-year-old man has been charged in connection with the factory in Westwood Lane.

Police have said that “your information can really make a difference” in assisting officers with investigations and inquiries.

Blackfen and Lamorbey SNT tweeted: “Last week a cannabis factory was shut down on Westwood Lane, Sidcup due to information received from the public and with the help of the local response team.

“A 44 year old male has been charged with production of cannabis. “Your information really can make a difference.”

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