Man pleads guilty to cultivating cannabis

Wed, 08 Oct 2014

A 60-year-old man from Douglas has pleaded guilty to possessing and cultivating cannabis.

Joseph Crook appeared at Douglas Courthouse yesterday charged with two offences.

He was stopped on Victoria Road by police on August 23rd who found he had a small amount of cannabis bush in his possession.

In court Mr Crook also entered a guilty plea for cultivating four plants at a property in Douglas which were found on the same day.

The case has now been adjourned for two weeks to allow the prosecutor to compile more evidence - Mr Crook will next appear in court on October 21st.