A 24-year-old man has been arrested after police uncovered a large quantity of cannabis and two knives while searching a property.

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The Met’s Violent Crime Task Force, backed up by officers from Hatch Lane and Hale End neighbourhood policing teams carried out the search in Chingford at around 8am on Tuesday (May 15).

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Police have not released details about the exact location of the property.

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The man was arrested on suspicion of robbery and possession of Class B drugs with intent to supply and has been released under investigation.