Two men arrested after officers locate large cannabis factory near Basingstoke
11:51 09/07/2026Two men have been arrested after officers located a large cannabis factory containing more than 1,000 plants near Basingstoke this morning (9 July).
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Two men have been arrested after officers located a large cannabis factory containing more than 1,000 plants near Basingstoke this morning (9 July).
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| Aug 2025 | 107 | 7.4% |
| Sep 2025 | 113 | 7.8% |
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