Man charged and large cannabis farm discovered in Warrington

A man who was arrested following the discovery of a cannabis farm in Warrington has now been charged.

Edison Aleznli was arrested on Saturday 22 June following a warrant at an address on Winwick Street in which a number of cannabis plants were seized.

The 20-year-old of no fixed address, but of Warrington, has since been charged with production of class B drugs (cannabis) and using electricity without authority.

Aleznli appeared a Chester Magistrates Court on Monday 24 June where he was remanded in custody.

He is next set to appear at Liverpool Crown Court on Monday 22 July.