An aspiring chef is having to rethink his plans after authorities in New Zealand took a bite out of his cannabis cookie operation.
The 24-year-old reportedly had plans to move to Canada, but that began to unravel in 2020 after police were called to his home on an unrelated matter and found 200 grams of bud and growing equipment instead, reports the New Zealand Herald.
Pointing out that there are plenty of opportunities for chefs in New Zealand, and that the man had exhausted all appeal options, the judge imposed a sentence of supervision for six months and 40 hours of community work.
Though widely available, possessing any amount of cannabis in New Zealand is a crime. Penalties range from a $500 fine for simple possession up to 14 years for supply or manufacturing.
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