Judge slams Liverpool for producing so much cannabis it EXPORTS it

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MERSEYSIDE has become the cannabis capital of the UK with the region exporting more than it imports, a judge has declared.

Despairing Judge Stephen Everett made the claim after telling how much of his time is taken up by cases concerning the drug.

Speaking at the sentencing of a man twice found with cannabis farms at his Liverpool home, he said: “Almost none is imported into Liverpool, it is all exported because so many people are growing it. I see five to ten cases a week.

“Cannabis is an evil drug which brings people into the drugs scene. People start by smoking cannabis and move onto Class A drugs and commit further offences.”

The judge made his remarks while jailing 27-year-old Kenneth Rollinson, who admitted twice having cannabis farms in his home - the second time while on bail for the first.

The court heard that in the first raid...

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