An energy company worker helped police seize drugs, resulting in an arrest.

The company, which has not been named, visited the address in Fakenham on February 10 serving a warrant linked to the payment of electricity when they became suspicious that drugs there.

They alerted Norfolk police who arrested a man in his 40s in relation to cannabis production.

Following a search, they seized eight cannabis plants at the address.

He was also arrested for possession of cannabis while being questioned at a King’s Lynn Police Investigation Centre.

He has been released under investigation and enquiries are ongoing.