A Canberra man has gone on trial, accused of trafficking cannabis and the drug ice, or methamphetamine, from a home in the city's south more than three years ago.
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However, his lawyer has argued that the Crown will have to prove that the substances did not belong to his client's mother, who has a conviction for selling drugs.
Jeremy Scott Campbell, 25, has pleaded not guilty to trafficking methamphetamine and cannabis.
Prosecutor Amanda Clarke told the ACT Supreme Court yesterday the Crown had a ''very strong circumstantial case''. Police arrived at the Campbells' home in Mawson on July 27, 2009. It is alleged they found bags of drugs in one of the property's two bedrooms - one containing male clothes. The court heard police found trafficable quantities of cannabis and methamphetamine, and more than $26,000 in cash.
The trial continues. Louis Andrews