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Three arrested with help of police dog after discovery of around 300 cannabis plants in London Road, Swanley

A police dog hunted down three suspects after the discovery of a 300-plant cannabis farm.

Officers were called to a house in London Road, Swanley, at 1.30am today after receiving reports of suspicious activity at the property.

Police dog Elsa and her handler helped in the arrest of suspects following the discovery of a cannabis farm in Swanley
Police dog Elsa and her handler helped in the arrest of suspects following the discovery of a cannabis farm in Swanley

When they entered the building they discovered a number of rooms which had been converted for the cultivation of the class B drug.

The plants were seized - along with a Taser device and a knuckle duster.

With the help of canine copper Elsa, officers were able to apprehend and arrest three men in the grounds of the property. They remain in custody this morning.

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