Lloyd Bellshaw was cooking his tea when he left chicken on a griddle. It eventually burned and set off a smoke alarm.
Firefighters rushed to the scene and found 19 cannabis plants growing in Bellshaw's home in the Hilltown area of Dundee.
A CANNABIS farmer whose drug factory was found after he burned his dinner and called the fire brigade has been ordered to carry out 250 hours of community service.
Lloyd Bellshaw was cooking his tea when he left chicken on a griddle. It eventually burned and set off a smoke alarm.
Firefighters rushed to the scene and found 19 cannabis plants growing in Bellshaw's home in the Hilltown area of Dundee.
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