Accused Rochester cannabis grower granted bail over COVID-19 concerns

Natalie Croxon
July 31 2020 - 4:00am
Police found 232 cannabis plants at this Rochester property. Picture: DARREN HOWE
Police found 232 cannabis plants at this Rochester property. Picture: DARREN HOWE

A man accused of involvement in the cultivation of hundreds of cannabis plants at Rochester has been granted bail, largely because COVID-19 means he could wait years for his matter to reach trial.

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Natalie Croxon

Natalie Croxon

Journalist

Reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, mostly covering social affairs. Previously of the Bendigo Advertiser, Northern Daily Leader and Quirindi Advocate. Our Watch award winner.

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