rsherdley published Couple in their sixties spared jail over cannabis grow

A couple in their sixties have been spared from jail after they turned a blind eye to a £50,000 cannabis grow in a home they rented out.David and Beverley Richardson, who had no previous convictions, each received ten month prison terms, suspended for two years, after they allowed their premises to be used to produce the drug between October 1, 2014, and January 22, 2015.The couple became aware of the cannabis growing in the loft at the rented property, in Mitchell Street, in Long Eaton -.