Orlovets was fined because of the hemp bush found in the dachas

In Orel, the Railway District Court sentenced a local resident. He was found guilty of illegal acquisition and possession of drugs.

According to the press service of the court, in September last year, the Orlovets came across wild cannabis in abandoned dachas in the Railway area. He plucked the bush, brought it home and dried it for personal use. However, during the search, the police found and seized marijuana. The actions of the man qualified under part 1 of article 228 of the criminal code of the Russian Federation.

Orlovets fully admitted guilt. As a punishment, the court imposed a fine of 20 thousand rubles. The sentence has not yet entered into force and can be appealed.