In Pictures: ‘Significant number’ of cannabis plants found at Eastbourne house

Officers were called to a property in Compton Street on April 19 at 8.15pm,after East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service discovered a suspected cannabis farm at the property, said police.

A spokesperson for Sussex Police said: “East Sussex Fire and Rescue made a report to police after they discovered a suspected cannabis farm while tackling a flooded property in Compton Street, Eastbourne.

“Police attended the scene, and a search was conducted, where a significant number of cannabis plants were recovered from the address.

“Enquiries are ongoing and anyone with information is asked to make a report.

“You can contact us via our online reporting form or by calling 101 quoting reference 1252 of 19/04.”