Drugs Offences

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What happens if you get caught with drugs in your possession?

The Office For National Statistics reported in 2017 that 81% of drug offences during the year were to do with possession, rather than the supply or production of illegal substances.

Is Cannabis A Class A Drug?

Cannabis is classified as a Class B drug, meaning that, whilst it is a harmful substance, it is not quite as harmful as drugs with a Class A classification. (Despite what may be believed by some).

In the UK, you can incur a fine or prison sentence for possession, distribution and production of illegal substances. Class A drugs are considered to be the most harmful to the human body, and it’s for this reason that these substances carry with them the most serious punishments.