Three arrests on suspicion of cannabis production in Crawley

Police have arrested two men and charged another after seizing 6.6.kg of herbal cannabis from an address in Crawley, police have confirmed.

Crawley police executed a warrant at an address in Shipley Road yesterday (Wednesday, December 14) in which various items of drug paraphernalia were also seized, a spokesperson said.

A 21-year-old man of no fixed address and a 24-year-old man from Essex were arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the production of cannabis and abstracting electricity without authority, according to the spokesperson.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

Both were bailed until February 3 pending further enquiries, the spokesperson said.

Alban Jashari, 25, unemployed of Shipley Road, was arrested and charged with being concerned in the production of cannabis, said the spokesperson, adding that he is due to appear before magistrates on Thursday, December 15.

Any witnesses can email [email protected] quoting Operation Treasure, report it online (https://sussex.police.uk/contact-us/response-to-appeal/) or call 101.

Don’t miss out on all the latest breaking news where you live.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

Here are four ways you can be sure you’ll be amongst the first to know what’s going on.

1) Make our website your homepage at www.crawleyobserver.co.uk

2) Like our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/crawleyobserver

3) Follow us on Twitter @Crawley_Obby

4) Register with us by clicking on ‘sign in’ (top right corner). You can then receive our daily newsletter AND add your point of view to stories that you read here.

And do share with your family and friends - so they don’t miss out!

The Crawley Observer - always the first with your local news.

Be part of it.