A man has been charged with drug offences after police found a large cannabis grow in a former business premises in Stoke-on-Trent this week.

Police were called to the property on Bucknall New Road, Hanley, shortly before 2am on Monday 21 October.

A total of 50 cannabis plants were found.

Enriko Allkushi, 22, of Stoke-on-Trent, has been charged with cultivation of a class B drug. He appeared North Staffordshire Justice Centre yesterday.

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