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Judge jails robbers for raid on cannabis farm

Submitted by Marijuana News on Fri, 07/31/2015 - 02:00

The judge told the court that they cannot sit back and let 'lkaw and order break down'

 

Criminals who raid cannabis farms were warned to expect tough jail sentences by a Crown Court judge.

Neighbours were startled when they saw a gang bursting into a home on a housing estate at Cotgrave in April.

Clayton Peters was caught red-handed in a car carrying £20,000 worth of the drug.

Judge Sean Rafferty QC imposed a five-year prison term on the 24-year-old, of Byron Avenue, Alfreton, who helped to plan the robbery.

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Two years custody were ordered for Andrew Thompson, 29, of Lilac Grove, South Normanton – another of the planners.

And an 18-month sentence, suspended for two years, was imposed on Venton Wallace, 24, of Manvers Street, Netherfield who was "taken along as muscle" but was initially unaware of what was about to happen.

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