Drug factory charge denied

A 34-year-old man who denies involvement in a city cannabis factory has appeared in court.

Christopher Michael Noon pleaded not guilty to producing the class C drug at a property in Queniborough Road, Belgrave, Leicester, in April.

He also denied abstracting electricity.

The Leicester Crown Court case was adjourned for a trial to take place in the week starting February 16.

Noon, of Keyham Lane West, Humberstone Garden City, was released on unconditional bail.