A huge cannabis farm, and haul of cash and weapons were seized in a police raid at a home.
Officers discovered the drugs, cash and weapons in Leigh and say two people were arrested in connection with drug offences.
A spokesman for Southend Policing Team said: "After some intelligence led policing the Southend Proactive Team located a cultivation at an address in leigh on sea and recovered weapons, drugs and cash.
"Two people were arrested at scene for possession with intent to supply and production of cannabis and remain in custody."
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