Police have discovered more than 50 cannabis plants at an address in Colchester. 

Officers were called to reports of a disturbance a property in Greenstead Road at 1.15am this morning, Tuesday September 21.

Officers attended the address and discovered a cannabis cultivation.

They worked with colleagues at UK Power Networks to make the property safe and our investigations are continuing.

A 22-year-old man arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the cultivation of cannabis remains in custody for questioning.

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