Cannabis user is told to pay out over £300
A cannabis user who lives at a care home was ordered by magistrates to pay out £300 in fines and costs.
Sean Heaps, 31, of The Fieldings on Huthwaite Road, Sutton, appeared before the court in Mansfield and admitted a charge of possessing a small amount of the class B drug.
Accompanied by a care worker in court, the magistrates were told that a member of staff had found the drug on Heaps.
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Defending himself, he said he had nothing to say when asked to explain his actions.
He was fined £50, made to pay £180 criminal courts charge, £50 court costs and a £20 surcharge.