A MAN has been arrested after police uncovered a cannabis factory operating in a residential street in Basingstoke.
Detectives made the discovery after searching an address in Warwick Road, Winklebury, on Friday.
A 70-year-old man from Hook was taken into custody and later released on conditional bail, police revealed on Sunday.
He was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the production of a class B drug and abstracting electricity without authority.
The cannabis factory was discovered after police searched the address last week.
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