A MAN has pleaded guilty to producing large quantities of cannabis after police searched his home in Andover.
Officers attended the house in Old Winton Road on the afternoon of Tuesday, January 4.
Inside, they found around 120 cannabis plants in various rooms, as well as ventilation and lighting equipment.
Today (February 11) Petrit Kovaci, of Old Winton Road, appeared at Winchester Crown Court and pleaded guilty to producing a controlled drug of class B.
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The court heard that Kovaci has entered a basis of plea which will now be looked at by the prosecution and decided whether it is accepted.
If so, a pre-sentence report will be prepared and Kovaci will be sentenced at the same court on March 10.
The Recorder of Winchester, Judge Angela Morris remanded the 34-year-old in custody.
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