A flooding at a charity shop in Kingswood alerted the emergency services to a suspected cannabis growth at a nearby address yesterday (May 18).
Police say they were made aware of cannabis growing at a residential address by the fire service who were attending a flood at a charity shop on Two Mile Hill Road.
Officers say "enquiries are continuing".
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An Avon and Somerset Police spokesperson said: "The fire service made us aware of a suspected cannabis growth at a residential address in Kingswood yesterday afternoon (Wednesday 18 May).
"Western Power was called to assist due to safety concerns following flooding. Enquiries are continuing."
It comes after Avon Fire and Rescue confirmed: "Crews from Kingswood were called at 13:42 on Wednesday 18 May to reports of flooding at a charity shop on Two Mile Hill Road, Kingswood.
"Firefighters gained access to the property and isolated the water supply to the building.
"The incident was left in the hands of police colleagues."
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