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Man to enter plea after cannabis plants worth around £2-million found in Colchester

6,000 cannabis plants were discovered in the town in April

Published 18th May 2021

A man will be entering his plea at court today (18 May), after being charged with cultivation of cannabis in Colchester.

Police officers found more than 6,000 cannabis plants, worth around £2-million, in the town in April.

Rition Mone, aged 25 and of Hythe Station Road, Colchester, will be appearing at Ipswich Crown Court later.

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