Man charged following cannabis factory discovery in Norwich

Police have charged a man in connection with a drug offences following the discovery of a Cannabis Factory in Norwich.

Officers executed a drugs warrant at a property on Dowson Road, Norwich at around 7am on Wednesday 6 November 2024.

During a search of the property officers discovered 166 cannabis plants along with hydroponics equipment.

A man in his 20s was arrested at the scene and taken to Wymondham Police Investigation Centre for questioning.

Denis Corri, aged 27 and of no fixed address was charged with producing a controlled class B drug (cannabis) and abstracting electricity.

He appeared at Norwich Magistrates’ Court yesterday (Thursday 7 November) and was remanded into custody ahead of his next court appearance 9 December 2024.