A MAGOR man has been fined for possessing a quantity of cannabis.

Kevin Lichottka of Withy Close, Magor appeared before Newport Magistrates Court on Tuesday 11th August.

The 22-year-old was fined £75 and was ordered to pay a victim surcharge, a fee to the Crown Prosecution Service, and a charge to the criminal court. This amounted to £360.

A collection order was instructed for the destruction of the drugs.