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Home 🌿 Marijuana Politics 🌿 Police rule out going easy on cannabis users who grow their own drugs at home in Coventry 🌿Police rule out going easy on cannabis users who grow their own drugs at home in Coventry
Police in Coventry say there are no plans to stop prosecuting low-level cannabis growers after another force said it was no longer a priority.
Durham Constabulary said they would now only step in if cannabis growing was blatant, or on a commercial scale.
Instead small scale growers could be cautioned and have their plants removed so they don’t face prosecution.
A spokesman for West Midlands Police said there were no plans to follow Durham’s lead.
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She said: “The decision to seek a prosecution around cannabis production very much depends on the evidence, but there is no specific policy in place not to prosecute these type of offences.”
In Durham people who grow a small number of plants for their own use will not be prioritised.
The force’s police and crime commissioner, Ron Hogg said: “We are not prioritising people who have a...
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