The trial of the 76-year-old Greek Cypriot was set to begin on June 1 before the Cairo Court, who was arrested on 27 April, when he was found in possession of a quantity of cannabis and plants under cultivation in premises in Vasa Kellaki.
According to the facts of the case, on the morning of 27 April, members of the YKAN stopped a vehicle in which the 76-year-old man and a 37-year-old man from Bangladesh were travelling.
Subsequently, in searches that followed in the home and premises of the two, cannabis weighing a total of 1.5 kg. Also, in an adjacent warehouse, owned by the 76-year-old, 24 cannabis plants in cultivation, approximately 10-80 cm high, were found.
He said he was a user
The 76-year-old admitted possession of the drugs. He even said he was a user and that he was growing the plants for his own use. As for the 37-year-old foreigner, he said he brought him in to help him.
The 76-year-old will remain in custody until the start of his trial while the 37-year-old remains in custody.
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