A MAN from Llandudno who was found to be growing cannabis plants has had the equipment involved taken from him and is to pay more than £450.

Bradley Bodden, 22, of Ewloe Drive, was accused of cultivating 15 saplings of the Class B drug in Conwy on August 25, 2021.

He was found guilty of Llandudno Magistrates’ Court on April 25.

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The court ordered that Mr Bodden’s tent and electric equipment to be taken from him, and the cannabis plants to be forfeited and destroyed.

Mr Bodden was also fined £350, and ordered to pay costs of £85 to the Crown Prosecution Service and a £35 victim surcharge, to be paid in monthly instalments of £100 commencing May 12.

This amounted to a total payment of £470.