Cannabis factory uncovered in Keynsham

Police found cannabis plants inside a horse transporter

Police found cannabis plants inside a horse transporter

Police are appealing for information after discovering a sophisticated cannabis factory set-up on an industrial estate on the outskirts of Keynsham.

They seized 40 mature plants worth more than £30,000 that were found growing in two old vehicles, a horse transporter and a box van, inside a warehouse unit.

Cannabis-growing equipment, including lights and heaters, was also seized and the drugs factory was dismantled.

Cannabis factory lrThe warehouse was empty when officers carried out a misuse of drugs warrant on October 18, and so far no-one has been arrested in connection with the find.

Anyone with information about the cannabis factory is asked to call Bath police on 101 quoting crime reference number 103948/13.