Nigel McLaughlin was stopped twice by police in three months with officers finding the class B drug in his van on each occasion.

Norwich Crown Court heard the 59-year-old spiritual healer was stopped at the BP garage on the A11 at Thetford in June 2022 after officers smelt cannabis.

Norwich Crown Court (Image: Peter Walsh, Newsquest) Police found 22 wraps of cannabis as well as £1,185 in cash, some amphetamine and mobile phones with drug dealing messages.

More drugs were found at the Mildenhall address of McLaughlin who was released while investigations........

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