Ghanaian father and son caught growing 'wee' at home in the UK

3rd February 2022

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A man from Ghana and his son are currently in the grips of the UK police after the two were cought growing cannabis in their residence.

The two are standing trial Boston Magistrates Court.

David Daniel Kwabena Appiah, 48, who resides at the Queen Victoria Inn in Station Road, Thorpe St Peter admitted cultivating and possession of cannabis on the premises in February 2020.

However, his son Kobe Appiah, of the same address, denied possessing cannabis with intent to supply on Skegness Railway Station on February 6 2020, when they appeared before the Court.

Prosecuting, Paul Wood said Appiah senior told police the cannabis found in his premises were for his own personal use only and that there was no evidential link between that cannabis and that found on Appiah junior at the time of his arrest.

Mitigating, Asad Aziz said Appiah senior only grew two plants at a time for his own medicinal purposes and that no one else had been involved.

David Appiah was fined a total of £430 and ordered to pay a total of £128 in court costs and charges.

The case relating to Kobe Appiah was adjourned to March 8.

Source: Ghanaguardian.com