Cannabis grower spared prison
A NEW Forest man, who grew cannabis at home to help alleviate pain, was spared an immediate prison sentence.
A NEW Forest man, who grew cannabis at home to help alleviate pain, was spared an immediate prison sentence.
Police arrested George Rickman after they went to question him about a previous cultivation and found he had grown 59 plants in an outbuilding and had harvested skunk cannabis in bottles and jars in a bedroom cupboard.
Rickman, 46, of Setthorns Road, Sway, admitted producing and possessing cannabis which Southampton Crown Court heard had a combined value of more than £5,000. He received a 50 week suspended sentence coupled with 12 months supervision.
http://www.dailyecho.co.uk 12/04/2012
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