Hygert Marku, 23, has been charged with producing the class B drug at a property at Ogmore Crescent in the Bettws area of Newport (Image: Google)
A MAN accused of growing 300 cannabis plants at a house in Newport has appeared at the city’s magistrates' court.
Hygert Marku has been charged with producing the class B drug at a property at Ogmore Crescent in the Bettws area following his arrest on Wednesday, July 31.
Marku's next court appearance will be a hearing at Newport Crown Court which is due to take place on Thursday, August 29.
In the meantime, Marku, who is 23, was remanded in custody after being refused bail.
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