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Man arrested after discovery of cannabis factory

Supplied The side-profile of two police cars parked outside shops in Lowestoft town centre in sunny weather. There is a paved area in the foreground. Behind the cars are a restaurant and cocktail lounge and what appears to be a colourful cafe frontage.Supplied
Suffolk Police officers said they located a large cannabis grow at the property in Lowestoft's town centre

A man was arrested after a "cannabis factory" was discovered in the centre of a Suffolk town, police said.

Officers said the large cannabis grow was found at the property in High Street, Lowestoft, after they were called at about 10:50 BST.

The forced arrested a man aged in his 40s on suspicion of cultivation of cannabis.

One eyewitness told the BBC: "I saw two police cars and ten police officers coming out of the building."

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