TWO men admitted their roles in growing cannabis plants.

Richard Hoadley, 28, and Lewis Bowers, 23, produced the class B drug. They had 25 plants at a property in Crawley.

The men appeared before Brighton Magistrates’ Court. They were given six-month suspended sentences.

Hoadley, of Gossops Drive, and Bowers, of Cotton Walk, both Crawley, were told to complete rehabilitation sessions and to pay a £122 surcharge and £85 costs.

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