A 28-year-old man has been charged for the production of the controlled class B drug Cannabis at Newport Magistrates Court. 

On Monday August, 19, at around 11.30 am, Gwent Police received a report of a suspected cannabis cultivation at an address on Summerhill Avenue, Newport.

Officers attended and arrested a 28-year-old on suspicion of the production of a controlled drug of class B – cannabis. 

The man was charged with this offence and remanded into custody to appear before Newport Magistrates' Court on Wednesday August 21, 2024.  

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