British Man Who Ran Cannabis Advice Centre Jailed for 20 Months

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A man who operated a controversial “cannabis advice centre” from a Dundee shop-front has been jailed after pleading guilty to stashing £35,000 worth of drugs in his home.

Nik Brown, who ran the Dundee Cannabis Collective from a premises on Dundee’s Strathmartine Road, championed drug legalisation and claimed to give members of the public advice on the benefits of using medicinal cannabis.

Brown, of Laing Street, was found to be in possession of more than £35,000 worth of cannabis in September last year after fire crew attended his home following reports of a fire.

They forced entry and extinguished a small kitchen fire, which started because the accused had left food unattended on the cooker.

No-one was in the flat, but firefighters spotted a quantity of cannabis and rolls of money on the living room table.

By the time Brown returned home, there was a cordon around the property and a search warrant...

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