Accused weed farmer was ‘just visiting’

An alleged weed farmer denied producing a large amount of cannabis when he appeared in court. Ahmet Damir, 42, claimed he was visiting a friend who had just ‘popped out’ when police raided the address in Brookscroft Road, Walthamstow, east London. Snaresbrook Crown Court heard 60 plants of cannabis had been harvested and were on a table in the process of being bagged. Damir denied producing the class B drug and handling proceeds of crime totalling £1,200 when he appeared…