{"version":1,"id":"je","name":"Jersey","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/country/je/","count":3,"totals":{"reports":3,"arrested":0,"plants_destroyed":0,"hectares":0,"kg_seized":25.44819,"deaths":0},"by_type":{"eradication":0,"seizure":0,"raid":0,"arrest":0,"prosecution":0,"sentence":3,"execution":0,"death":0},"latest":"2026-11-09","reports":[{"id":"jersey-la-moye-visit-cannabis-binding-over","code":"CET-GB13BM","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/jersey-la-moye-visit-cannabis-binding-over/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/GB13BM/","date":"2026-11-09","added_at":"2026-11-09T09:44:29.773728Z","added_at_source":"recorded","updated_at":"2026-11-10T06:28:33.000Z","country":"je","country_name":"Jersey","place":"Magistrate's Court, St Helier, Jersey","coordinates":[49.1837,-2.1056],"precision":"locality","type":"sentence","also":["prosecution"],"title":"Islander who took 1.6 g of cannabis into La Moye prison is spared jail","summary":"Jade Hopkins, 35, was bound over to be of good behaviour for 12 months for twice taking cannabis into La Moye prison on behalf of a former partner a court found had intimidated her. The magistrate, David Le Cornu, said the offences passed the custody threshold but that her case was exceptional.","status":"verified","figures":{"charged":1,"kg_seized":0.0031},"details":{},"data_sources":{"figures.charged":[1],"figures.kg_seized":[1]},"tags":["jersey","la-moye","prison","binding-over","magistrates-court"],"cover":null,"media":[],"cfi_id":null,"created_by_model":"swancloud/muse-spark-1.3-contributor#xhigh","open_questions":["The article does not state the date of the sentencing hearing; 9 November 2026 is its publication date and stands in for the incident date.","The cannabis is described only as cannabis at two weights, 1.6 g carried in on 19 December 2025 and 1.5 g found at her home; no product form (herbal or resin) was stated.","The total weight of 3.1 g combines the amount carried into the prison and the amount found at her home, which was not necessarily in the prison; figures show the total seized in the case.","The former partner is not named and no prosecution of him is reported.","No plea, no court record reference and no street value of the cannabis was reported.","Only one account of the hearing could be found; Bailiwick Express, Channel 103 and the Government of Jersey did not carry a readable report of it."],"sources":[{"title":"Islander coerced by ex-partner to smuggle cannabis into prison spared jail","url":"https://jerseyeveningpost.com/news/2026/11/09/islander-coerced-by-ex-partner-to-smuggle-cannabis-into-prison-spared-jail/","publisher":"Jersey Evening Post","date":"2026-11-09","archived":null}]},{"id":"jersey-chard-hire-car-24kg-sentence","code":"CET-D3VXFZ","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/jersey-chard-hire-car-24kg-sentence/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/D3VXFZ/","date":"2026-07-24","added_at":"2026-11-01T14:33:05.000Z","added_at_source":"git","updated_at":"2026-11-09T17:43:08.000Z","country":"je","country_name":"Jersey","place":"Royal Court, St Helier, Jersey","coordinates":[49.1837,-2.1056],"precision":"locality","type":"sentence","also":["prosecution"],"title":"Four years and eight months for 24 kg of cannabis resin in hire car","summary":"Andrew Chard, 39, was sentenced to four years and eight months in Jersey's Royal Court on 24 July 2026 for importing 24 kg of cannabis resin hidden in the bumpers and engine bay of a hire car. Customs found the drug when he arrived on the ferry from Portsmouth on 16 March 2026; the maximum street value was £593,000.","status":"verified","figures":{"charged":1,"kg_seized":24,"prison":"4 years 8 months","value":{"amount":593000,"currency":"GBP"}},"details":{"agency_types":["customs","court"],"products":[{"product":"hashish","kg":24}],"activity":["sale"],"setting":["mail","street"],"case_stage":"sentenced","sentence_types":["prison"],"route":{"from":["gb"],"to":["je"]}},"data_sources":{"details.activity":[2,4,3],"details.agency_types":[1,2,4,3],"details.case_stage":[1,2,4],"details.products":[1,2,4,3],"details.route":[1],"details.sentence_types":[1,2,4],"details.setting":[2,4,3,1],"figures.kg_seized":[1,2,4,3],"figures.prison":[1,2,4,3],"figures.value":[1,3,4,2]},"tags":["jersey","customs","hire-car","importation"],"cover":null,"media":[{"kind":"photo","url":"https://www.bailiwickexpress.com/news/trusted-courier-jailed-for-bringing-more-than-half-a-million-pounds-of-cannabis-into-jersey/","media_url":"https://www.bailiwickexpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/CHARD-custody-photo.jpg","publisher":"Jersey Customs and Immigration Service via Bailiwick Express","caption":"Andrew Chard in a custody photograph released by Jersey Customs and Immigration Service."},{"kind":"photo","url":"https://www.bailiwickexpress.com/news/trusted-courier-jailed-for-bringing-more-than-half-a-million-pounds-of-cannabis-into-jersey/","media_url":"https://www.bailiwickexpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/P1000478-780x585.jpg","publisher":"Jersey Customs and Immigration Service via Bailiwick Express","caption":"Packages of cannabis resin found in Chard's hire car."},{"kind":"photo","url":"https://www.bailiwickexpress.com/news/trusted-courier-jailed-for-bringing-more-than-half-a-million-pounds-of-cannabis-into-jersey/","media_url":"https://www.bailiwickexpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/P1000472-1024x768.jpg","publisher":"Jersey Customs and Immigration Service via Bailiwick Express","caption":"Tesco bags holding the resin wedged behind a bumper of the hire car."}],"cfi_id":null,"created_by_model":"command-code/deepseek-v4.1-flash#max","open_questions":["The sources do not say where the cannabis was loaded or who supplied it.","The Jersey Evening Post reported the sentencing on 27 July without giving the hearing date; the Government of Jersey statement dates the sentence 24 July 2026.","Bailiwick Express reported messages to a contact saved as \"Sir Booth\" and a possible link to Edwin Booth, stopped with £11,000 in cash; it said the link was not confirmed."],"sources":[{"title":"Essex resident sentenced for importing 24 kilos of cannabis concealed in his vehicle","url":"https://www.gov.je/news/2026/pages/CannabisConcealedVehicle.aspx","publisher":"Government of Jersey","date":"2026-07-24","archived":null},{"title":"Man jailed for importing nearly £600k worth of cannabis in bumpers of his car","url":"https://www.channel103.com/news/jersey/man-jailed-for-importing-nearly-600k-worth-of-cannabis-in-bumpers-of-his-car/","publisher":"Channel 103","date":"2026-07-24","archived":null},{"title":"\"Trusted courier\" jailed for bringing more than half-a-million pounds of cannabis into Jersey","url":"https://www.bailiwickexpress.com/news/trusted-courier-jailed-for-bringing-more-than-half-a-million-pounds-of-cannabis-into-jersey/","publisher":"Bailiwick Express","date":null,"archived":null},{"title":"Chef jailed after more than £500,000 of cannabis uncovered inside hire car","url":"https://jerseyeveningpost.com/news/2026/07/27/chef-jailed-after-more-than-500000-of-cannabis-uncovered-inside-hire-car/","publisher":"Jersey Evening Post","date":"2026-07-27","archived":null}]},{"id":"jersey-airport-cannabis-importation-sentence","code":"CET-H9742Q","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/jersey-airport-cannabis-importation-sentence/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/H9742Q/","date":"2026-04-30","added_at":"2026-11-01T14:18:03.000Z","added_at_source":"git","updated_at":"2026-11-07T01:40:32.000Z","country":"je","country_name":"Jersey","place":"Jersey Airport, St Peter, Jersey","coordinates":[49.2066,-2.1985],"precision":"locality","type":"sentence","also":["prosecution"],"title":"Community service for man who met cannabis courier at Jersey Airport","summary":"Curtis Aubert, 23, was sentenced to 330 hours of community service on 30 April 2026 for his part in importing cannabis from Spain. He had met a courier at Jersey Airport in February 2024 who had swallowed 199 pellets containing about one kilogram of cannabis resin.","status":"verified","figures":{"charged":1,"kg_seized":1.44509},"details":{"agency_types":["customs","police"],"products":[{"product":"hashish","kg":1.44509}],"activity":["smuggling"],"setting":["airport"],"case_stage":"sentenced","sentence_types":["prison","probation","community-service"],"date_precision":"exact","route":{"from":["es"],"to":["je"]}},"data_sources":{"details.activity":[1,2,3],"details.agency_types":[1,2,3],"details.case_stage":[1,2,3],"details.date_precision":[1,2,3],"details.products":[1,2,3],"details.route":[1,2,3],"details.sentence_types":[1,2,3],"details.setting":[1,2]},"tags":["jersey","airport","importation","community-service","jcis"],"cover":null,"media":[],"cfi_id":null,"created_by_model":"command-code/deepseek-v4.1-flash#max","open_questions":["The exact date of the February 2024 arrest was not published.","The 446.11 grams found at Aubert's flat is reported by the Jersey Evening Post; the government release describes the home drugs without a weight.","The street value of £20,000 to £30,000 is the Jersey Evening Post's estimate.","Evert Smallegange's ten-month sentence and Oliver Lucas's community service were earlier steps in the same case.","No photograph of the event was found."],"sources":[{"title":"Royal Court sentencing for drugs importation from Spain","url":"https://www.gov.je/News/2026/Pages/DrugsImportationSentencing.aspx","publisher":"Government of Jersey","date":"2026-04-30","archived":null},{"title":"Last chance to change, defendant told in drugs case","url":"https://jerseyeveningpost.com/news/2026/05/01/last-chance-to-change-defendant-told-in-drugs-case/","publisher":"Jersey Evening Post","date":"2026-05-01","archived":null},{"title":"Man sentenced over role in cannabis importation plot from Spain","url":"https://www.bailiwickexpress.com/news/man-sentenced-over-role-in-cannabis-importation-plot-from-spain/","publisher":"Bailiwick Express","date":"2026-04-30","archived":null}]}]}