Hundreds of plants were taken from an industrial estate after officers were tipped off that it may have been used to store and grow the drug.
Two men were arrested at the scene and have since been charged with cultivating cannabis.
A Sussex Police spokesman said the force’s tactical unit was “acting on intelligence” when they raided the unit at Riverside Industrial Estate in Bridge Road, Littlehampton, on Friday.
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A police spokesman said: “Two men have been charged following the discovery of a cannabis farm in Littlehampton.
“Acting on intelligence, officers from the West Sussex Tactical Enforcement Unit attended a unit in Riverside Industrial Estate, Bridge Road at around 3.45pm on Friday.
“More than 1,000 plants were seized and officers quickly arrested two men at the back of the premises in connection with the farm.”
Donat Kurtaj and Walter Ulndreaj, both of no fixed address, have been charged with the cultivation of cannabis.
Kurtaj and Ulndreaj, 30 and 26, will appear at Crawley Magistrates Court tomorrow.
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