Cannabis arrest in Bognor Regis

A teenager was arrested after an eagle-eyed police officer spotted a small package of cannabis stuffed down his sock.

By The Newsroom

Published 19th Jun 2009, 15:55 BST

Updated 7th Jun 2018, 17:46 BST

Ryan Taylor, 18, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to possession of the class B drug at Chichester Magistrates Court.

The court heard he was arrested after police attended a property in Bognor Regis on May 24 this year where Taylor was present.

The officer spotted the ball of cannabis, which was consistent with personal use, bulging from his right sock.

He was ordered to pay costs of 50, and was given a 12-month conditional discharge.

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