UK’s biggest ever cannabis farm gangs face jail

ROCHESTER

A gang who siphoned off electricity to run one of Britain’s biggest-ever cannabis farming operations are facing jail this week. Ringleader Michael Edward Corcoran, 50, cultivated plants worth £26 million in specially-constructed two-storey wooden sheds across seven sites in Kent and Norfolk. One of the factories was rented out under the joke name of ‘Martin Green’. Police launched an undercover surveillance operation and recovered nearly 16,500 cannabis plants across all the gang’s farms during a series of raids between 2013…

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