"It absolutely stinks of cannabis": £200k drugs seized from home

  • 2 weeks ago
A cannabis farmer has been jailed following a community tip-off.

Neighbourhood officers visited the home of Nam Hong Tran in Tanglewood on the afternoon of 8 May after complaints of a strong smell of cannabis.

Inside they found bedrooms and a loft containing 238 cannabis plants with a street value of up to £199k.

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00:00It absolutely stinks cannabis here.
00:02I've got information to suggest that there's cannabis inside.
00:04We're going to be forced an entry.
00:07It's higher, isn't it?
00:12Alright, someone's at the door.
00:13Open the door!
00:15It's the police, open the door!
00:16Contact at the front.
00:22Open the door!
00:24Get him locked up, get him locked up!
00:25Get him locked up.
00:30At this moment in time, you're under arrest for possession and production of cannabis.
00:34Police, make yourself known!
00:35Anyone in here, make yourself known!
00:39Confirm Gro, confirm Gro.
00:43If there's anyone in here, make yourself known to the police!
00:47Confirm Gro, yep.
00:56Police with a taser, make yourself known!
01:00Yeah, it's in the loft as well.
01:01Yep.
01:04Police with a taser, make yourself known!
01:13Yeah, confirm.
01:15Police with a taser!
01:20Are we clearing that room?
01:22What am I stuck on?
01:25Clearing that room, yeah.
01:26I'm going to check this room.
01:28If anyone in here, make yourself known to the police, please!
01:35Okay, I'm happy to, this is clear in here.
01:38This is clear.
01:41Winch, we haven't done those rooms yet.
01:48If anyone's in here, make yourselves known!
01:50It's the police!

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