Police are appealing for information after a cannabis factory was found near Witham.
Officers from the Braintree Community Policing team made the discovery at an address in Oak Road, Rivenhall around 3.35pm on Tuesday.
The team found a total of 185 cannabis plants inside after receiving a tip-off from the public about the set-up.
Crime scene investigators were called to help collect evidence before the factory was dismantled.
Today Im tutoring SC78042 PARRY & also took out SC78451 BAKER
— Pc 3655 WHEELER (@CWheele77771635) 14 May 2019
Great Intel led to this cannabis set up being found in the witham area CSI have been, evidence seized & its now dismantled
Enquiries on going to the owner. Thanks u 2 my CPT colleagues & Specials for their assistance. pic.twitter.com/NRAbxhPhE1
Essex Police says no arrests have been made yet but enquiries are ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Braintree Police Station on 101 quoting reference number 42/75790/19.
Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or at Crimestoppers-uk.org
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