Cannabis farmer who ran £70000 drugs factory with his next door neighbour told to pay up

A cannabis farmer jailed for four years for operating drug factories with his next door neighbour has been told to pay £21,000 or face more time behind bars.

Police found more than 60 cannabis plants when they raided the properties which were both owned by Carl Berry in Primrose Bank, Langley, in April last year.

Berry, who was described as the leader of the operation, was jailed for a total of four-and-a-half years after admitting producing cannabis and possession of the drug with intent to supply in July last year.

At the time, police said the operation could have been worth £70,000.

Carl Berry

West Midlands Police successfully applied for a confiscation order against Berry for £21,018,56. He appeared at Wolverhampton Crown Court this week and was given three months to pay, or face another year behind bars.

Dc Yvonne Barwani from the Economic Crime Team said: “It was found...

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