A MAN who admitted to producing cannabis will be sentenced at Liverpool Crown Court.

Martin Christopher McHugh, of Enford Drive, Sutton appeared at Liverpool, Knowsley and St Helens Magistrates' Court.

McHugh, 42, was charged with producing a quantity of cannabis, a controlled Class B drug, at an address on Derbyshire Hill Road, Ashtons Green in May 2020.

McHugh indicated a guilty plea to the charge.

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The case was sent to Liverpool Crown Court where the defendant will be sentenced.

McHugh was given unconditional bail until his sentencing.

He will be sentenced at the Crown Court on Wednesday, February 3.