/ 19 April 2024

Cannabis smokers say police have ‘weaponised’ arrests

Photo Delwyn Verasamy
The decriminalisation of adult use in private was a relief to users who allege arrests are low-hanging fruit for police. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)

The decriminalisation of adult use in private was a relief to users who allege arrests are low-hanging fruit for police

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