Man arrested at Rushden Rectory Road former cannabis factory after 'suspicious activity'

A man has been arrested at a former cannabis factory in Rushden when a passing police officers spotted 'suspicious activity' on Saturday, June 28 .

Beat officers spotted bags being taken from the premises in Rectory Road – an empty former study centre once used as a grow house.

Police were passing the shuttered site on the corner of Coffee Tavern Lane at about 1.30pm.

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A spokesman for Northants Police said: “This incident happened at about 1.30pm when officers on foot patrol spotted suspicious activity of people taking bags out of a property in Rectory Road which used to be a cannabis factory.

“One man was arrested and referred to Immigration.”

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