Hyde Park on High: London’s 420 Cannabis Rally
LONDONERS have gathered for the annual 420 rally with some lighting up joints to protest against strict laws.Royal Parks braced for thousands of people gathered despite being dubbed an "unauthorised" event by the Met Police.NOT GOING ANYWHEREA spokesperson told The Sun Online: "We have made one arrest for possession of a knife as a man entered the park.
It can include up to five years in prison for possession and more than a decade for dealing or production.While being convicted of producing and supplying the Class B drug carries up to 14 years behind bars, an unlimited fine, or both. However, some police forces have taken a more laid-back attitude to the recreational drug, which is believed to be the most popular in the UK.A spokesperson said: "The Royal Parks has not given permission for this unauthorised assembly in Hyde Park, and it is in breach of The Royal Parks’ regulations.
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