A MAN has been charged after a cannabis factory was found in Wellington.

A quantity of cannabis was seized from an address in Sylvan Road after officers attended on Wednesday, August 21.

Armando Abazi, 25, was arrested and subsequently charged with production of a class B drug.

He appeared at North Somerset Courthouse on Friday, August 23, where he was remanded into custody ahead of his next hearing at Taunton Crown Court on Friday, September 20.

Avon and Somerset Police said in a short statement: “If you suspect someone is using, dealing or growing drugs in your neighbourhood, please report it to us as this enables us to take proactive action.”

More information about how to report such crimes can be found on the Avon and Somerset Police website: www.avonandsomerset.police.uk/report/drug-dealing-and-use