He turned his house into a drug garden, and his defense at the police was astonishing.

The defense of the suspect who was found with hemp in his house in İncirliova district of Aydın was astonishing. The suspect Ş.A. defended himself by stating that his father was undergoing cancer treatment and that the hemp plants provided oxygen.

The İncirliova District Police Department and the District Gendarmerie Command conducted an operation in a house located in Sandıklı Neighborhood. During the search conducted in the house and garden of the 34-year-old suspect Ş.A., 35 hemp plants with a height of 5 meters and approximately 5 kilograms of dried hemp were seized.

"MY FATHER HAS STOMACH CANCER, IT PROVIDES OXYGEN"

In his defense at the police station, suspect Ş.A. said, "I made these for treatment purposes. I planted them myself. My father has stomach cancer. I had heard about their treatment on the internet. That's why I planted them. I don't have any drugs. It's only for treatment purposes. It provides oxygen. The oil is squeezed."

HE WAS ARRESTED

The police and gendarmerie teams uprooted the hemp plants and took them away. The suspect Ş.A. was taken into custody and then referred to the courthouse after his statement at the police station. The suspect was arrested in the court.