Get the inside track on the big stories from Manchester courts with our weekly newsletter A gun and ammunition was discovered at a huge 'million pound' cannabis factory in Cheetham Hill.
Police found more than 100 kilos of the drug when they raided a former mill. Over a year, the 'highly organised' set up could produce a million pound's worth of cannabis, Manchester Crown Court heard.
Four Lithuanian men who were found at the mill at Park Place have all been jailed. The men said they came to the UK in search of legitimate work.
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