Cannabis
A MAN who was caught with cannabis in a car park has been handed a fine by magistrates.
Scott Webb, 26, of Corporation Terrace, Barrow, pleaded guilty to possessing a Class B drug at Furness Magistrates' Court on Tuesday after police smelt it emanating from his car which was parked in Furness College car park on May 14 at 9:45pm.
He was subsequently arrested and admitted in a police interview that it helped him chill out and sleep and that he normally kept the drug at home.
Webb was fined £80 and ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £30 and prosecution costs of £85.
Magistrates also ordered for the seized drugs to be destroyed.
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