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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Lynda Roughley & Aaliyah Rugg

Man 'scared of dealers' after getting shot grew £66,000 cannabis farm

A man who said he was scared of drug dealers after getting shot grew a £66,000 cannabis farm to avoid having to buy it on the streets.

Mark Murphy, of Stonehill Street in Anfield, appeared before Liverpool Crown Court after pleading guilty to producing cannabis and possessing the drug with intent to supply

A judge told Murphy that “ordinarily” such an offence would mean an immediate jail sentence.

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