Offence
Concerned in the fraudulent evasion of a prohibition on the importation of a class B drug
How often this offence appears in the published court listings for England and Wales, which courts list it most and where to read the official sentencing guideline.
- Hearings listed
- 99
- Courts listing it
- 28
- Heard in
- Magistrates' Court (99)
- Sentencing guideline
- Fraudulent evasion of a prohibition by bringing into or taking out of the UK a controlled drug
- Official offence code
- CE79187
- The law
- Contrary to section 170(2), (3) and (4) of and Schedule 1 to the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979.
- Where it can be tried
- Magistrates' court or Crown Court
- Can lead to prison
- Yes
Courts that list it most
- Uxbridge Magistrates' Court (40 hearings)
- Manchester Magistrates' Court (9 hearings)
- Willesden Magistrates' Court (8 hearings)
- Croydon Magistrates' Court (6 hearings)
- Stockport Magistrates' Court (5 hearings)
- Ealing Magistrates' Court (4 hearings)
- Bromley Magistrates' Court (3 hearings)
- Wigan and Leigh Magistrates' Court (3 hearings)
- Newcastle upon Tyne Crown Court and Magistrates' Court (2 hearings)
- Barkingside Magistrates' Court (1 hearing)
- Bexley Magistrates' Court (1 hearing)
- Blackburn Magistrates' Court (1 hearing)
- Bodmin (1 hearing)
- Brighton Magistrates' Court (1 hearing)
- Bristol Magistrates' Court (1 hearing)
Related offences
- Concerned in the supply of a controlled drug of Class B - cannabis
- Concerned in the supply of a class A drug - other
- Concerned in the supply of class B drug - other
- Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis / Cannabis Resin
- Possess a controlled drug of Class A - Cocaine
- Possess a controlled drug of Class A - Heroin
- Possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis
- Possess a controlled drug of Class A - Crack Cocaine