Secret Tunnel Leads To Huge Underground Cannabis Farm Under Former Victorian Theatre

cannabis farmNiamh Harris – British police found a massive subterranean cannabis farm after discovering a secret tunnel in the bathroom of a house in Deptford, southeast London.

Police estimate that the cannabis produced at the old 750-seater Broadway Theatre, which was converted into shops in the 1960s, could have netted more than £40 million in the past decade.

RT reports: Authorities chanced upon the tunnel after responding to an attempted break-in at an unoccupied home in Deptford, the Daily Mail reported. Upon inspection, police found a trap door in the building’s bathroom, which served as an entrance to a 70-foot (21 meters) tunnel. The passage led to the basement of a former Victorian theatre, which housed a large cannabis farm. Continue reading