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Nightmare neighbour cannabis farm busted

A weed farm has been busted in Leicester by police and officers say illegal operations of its kind pose a serious risk to the neighbours.

Leicestershire Police found numerous additional plug sockets where were also overloaded and warned members of the public of the fire hazard these set-ups pose. Officers from West Leicester Police division addressed the issue that they say is common in every grow they have found.

The tweet said: “Cannabis grow found just in time on Buckminster Road. Electric bypassed. Additional sockets added and overloaded. This is is found in every grow we’ve found.

Overloaded electrical systems pose a real threat to the neighbourhood.

Cannabis clones for sale were also discovered at the premises.

Overloaded electricals inside the property
Overloaded electricals inside the property (Image: Leicestershire Police)