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Hundreds of cannabis plants found

PUBLISHED: 10:46 02 December 2008 | UPDATED: 12:18 07 May 2010

Cannabis plants

Cannabis plants

More than 500 cannabis plants have been seized in a coastal town.

More than 500 cannabis plants have been seized in a coastal town.

Officers from Norfolk Constabulary made the discovery at factory premises in Gordon Road, Southtown, Yarmouth, late last night (Monday) after they had stopped a vehicle close to the building.

A 35-year-old man was arrested and is currently being held at North Walsham Police Station awaiting interview.

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