A MAN has appeared in court charged with alleged production of around £12,000 worth of cannabis in Faifley.

The 54-year-old was arrested on a drugs warrant around 1pm on Monday, August 27 following information from the public under Operation Holder.

The man is further alleged to have assaulted a police officer, resisted arrest and to have shouted and sworn at officers.

He is also reported to have been in possession of a quantity of amphetamine with intent to supply.

Police said the warrant was executed at a property in Faifley Road.