Police have executed a large-scale operation targeting organized crime involving the cannabis trade across England and Wales. Dubbed Operation Mille and supported by the National Crime Agency, this operation resulted in the seizure of 48,328 cannabis plants worth an estimated £48 million. Authorities arrested 242 individuals during the crackdown, executing a total of 368 warrants. Additionally, police confiscated 65 weapons, including firearms, and nearly £200,000 in cash. Disturbingly, 19 of the arrested individuals were suspected victims of modern slavery, having been forced to work under debt bondage conditions.
Police have conducted a significant operation against organized crime, seizing over 48,000 cannabis plants and arresting 242 individuals during a crackdown across England and Wales.
Operation Mille, with support from the National Crime Agency, executed extensive warrants leading to the confiscation of firearms and cash, while uncovering modern slavery.
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