A 31-year-old Douglas man has been caught with more than £200,000-worth of cannabis.
Daniel Thomas Caulfield, previously known as McCulloch, of Reginald Mews, pleaded guilty to two counts of possession of the drug with intent to supply.
He also admitted possessing criminal property, namely £41,530 in cash.
Prosecutor Barry Swain told the court how, Friday, September 7, at 12.25am, police executed a search warrant at 23 Reginald Mews in Governor’s Hill.
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Caulfield was in the living room at the time and was said to be counting out a large amount of money.
A search found 6,608 grams of cannabis bush, valued at £132,160, and 13,400 grams of cannabis resin, said to be worth £76,514.
The total weight of the cannabis was 20,008 grams, with a value of £208,674.
Deputy High Bailiff Jayne Hughes declined jurisdiction saying that her summary court powers would be insufficient for sentencing.
Caulfield was committed to appear at the Court of General Gaol Delivery on Friday, September 14.
No bail application was made and he was remanded in custody.