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Kent Police uncover cannabis factory in New Road, Chatham

13:11, 19 October 2021

updated: 14:17, 19 October 2021

Police who unearthed a cannabis factory in a empty property in Medway remained at the scene this morning after the discovery last night.

Four police vehicles were spotted in New Road, Chatham, this morning, near to the Gibraltar Hill junction.

Police vehicles in New Road, Chatham on Tuesday morning Picture: Chris Davey
Police vehicles in New Road, Chatham on Tuesday morning Picture: Chris Davey

A spokesman for Kent Police said: "On the evening of Monday, October 18, Kent Police officers uncovered a cannabis cultivation at a property in New Road, Chatham.

"Officers remain at the scene, conducting ongoing inquiries."

No arrests have been made.

The drugs were found in an empty property which thought to have most recently been used as a business premises.

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