Police throw shade on criminals who lose almost $160,000 worth of weed

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Throughout the U.K., cannabis is among a long list of drugs that are illegal to take, carry, make, sell, deal or supply. And just in case any other area residents were suspicious about their neighbours’ activities, the tweet encourages them to report anonymously. We’re still ending the war on drugs and forcing you chuckleheads to go after real criminals instead of harassing people over plants,” wrote one peeved poster. Supplying or producing the Class B drug has a top penalty of up to life in prison, an unlimited fine or both. It’s certainly not the first time police have employed social media to trumpet finds and poke fun at people engaged in illicit actions.

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The Bury South division of the Greater Manchester Police (GMP) couldn’t help but gloat after finding $158,000 worth of illegal cannabis during a raid last week.

“Somebody is going to be a bit upset …” GMP noted in a cheeky tweet complete with a photo of the cannabis on a living room floor that had been recovered and, as such, was lost to whoever “owned” it.

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