Cannabis for 'medical condition'
He was Kieran Anthony McKeown, (31), of Greenview, in the town.
Last Thursday’s sitting in Antrim of Ballymena Magistrate’s Court heard that McKeown had spent a number of recent months in hospital for a medical condition.
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Hide AdA solicitor for McKeown said his client had got cannabis as a substitute for medication.
Sentencing McKeown, District Judge, Desmond Perry, who also ordered the destruction of the seized cannabis, told him: “You should be taking medication supplied by a medical practitioner and not dabbling in drugs”.