Cannabis dealer is spared jail over Tupperware tubs of drug

A WAREHOUSE worker who admitted possessing cannabis so he could deal the drug was spared jail after a judge saw his positive work reference.

Nathan Wilkins, 25, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply the Class B drug.

Oxford Crown Court was told that Wilkins, of Chetwode, Banbury, was arrested by police on May 6 when he was riding his bike.

 

Cathy Olliver, prosecuting, told the court on Thursday that officers found him carrying three wraps of cannabis.

She said: “At home they found two Tupperware tubs containing cannabis, and notepaper showing numbers in columns and cash amounts.”

Ms Olliver said officers found about £350 worth of skunk cannabis.

She added: “Mr Wilkins said the cannabis wraps were for his own use, and the cannabis at home belonged to a friend.”

Ms Olliver told the court that there were text messages on the defendant’s phone suggesting he...

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