Police called to suspected burglary in Great Yarmouth house find cannabis plants
Police have sealed off a house on Rampart Road in Great Yarmouth after finding cannabis plants there on Friday (February 15). - Credit: Archant
Police called to reports of a suspected burglary in Great Yarmouth have found cannabis plants in a house.
Police were called to reports of a burglary at a house on Rampart Road in Great Yarmouth on Friday (February 15) and then found cannabis plants there. - Credit: Archant
The house on Rampart Road has been sealed off while forensic officers inspect the scene.
Police had initially been called to reports of a burglary at the house at 1.30am on Friday (February 15).
When officers went to the address they found a number of cannabis plants.
Thirty minutes later police stopped a car on Suffolk Road and arrested four men on suspicion of the alleged burglary.
Police have sealed off a house on Rampart Road in Great Yarmouth after finding cannabis plants there on Friday (February 15). - Credit: Archant
The men are now in custody.
One of them, in his 20s, is from Gorleston.
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The other three men, all from Middlesex, are in their 20s, 30s and 40s.
Two police forensic vans are now parked outside the building, which remains sealed off while a CSI team inspects the premises.
A woman who lives on the street said she was still awake last night when she heard “a hell of a load of banging going on”.
The arrested men are in custody in Great Yarmouth police station.
More to follow.
