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He was part of a gang which turned a secluded mansion into a massive cannabis factory as part of a multi-million pound drugs plot.
But Mark Gallagher, aged 49, of Wolverhampton Road East, Parkfields, Wolverhampton was caught following a raid on his flat, Carlisle Crown Court heard.
Officers found 163 cannabis plants being grown and a laptop with searches for Grade II listed Flass House, in Cumbria, along with news stories on police investigations into cannabis production.
At Flass House, near Penrith, plants were found with an estimated street value between £31,700 and £63,400.
Mark Gallagher
A police expert estimated that during 13 months up to May 2012, 263kg of cannabis could have been grown inside the mansion – which could have had a street value of between £2.6m and £5.26m.
Gallagher admitted conspiracy to supply cannabis bush as well as offering to supply, and possessing with intent to supply...
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