Leicestershire Police Bust £1M Cannabis Operation

0:00Police in Leicestershire uncovered a large cannabis operation worth more than 1 million pounds in the town of Lutterworth. Offices rated an industrial unit on Leicester Road on Wednesday, March 25, and seized over 1,600 plants. Two men attempted to flee during the search, but were quickly caught and arrested on the spot. The set-up post-series dangers, including fire risks from tampered electrics that threaten nearby homes and businesses. After the bust, authorities secured the site's wiring, charged the suspects with producing a controlled drug, and saw them appear in Leicester. Magistrates court the next day. Cases like this highlight ongoing efforts to dismantle illegal grows in the area. From your city, powered by AI, this is Leicester News Today.