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Possession means being caught with an illegal drug for your own use There is a strong possibility YOU will be arrested The police have three options of punishment A Formal Warning, which is put on local police file and if you offend again this may influence the Police to charge you. OR A Formal Caution is when a central police record is held for 5 years and if you offend again this can be used against you. OR The third option is to charge you with an offence leading to a youth court hearing. If you had any intention of dealing (which can include giving or sharing drugs) it is considered as possession with intent to supply. If you have a drugs record then obtaining a visa to travel to some countries may be difficult or even denied. It could affect your job prospects, when applying for a job. An employer may check if you have a criminal record or any past convictions Class A Includes cocaine, crack, ecstasy, heroin and LSD Maximum penalties are: • 7 years prison and / or an unlimited fine for possession • Life imprisonment and / or an unlimited fine for supplying Class B Includes Speed (amphetamines), cannabis Maximum penalties are: • 5 years prison and / or an unlimited fine for possession • 14 years prison and / or an unlimited fine for supplying Class C Includes the supply of anabolic steroids, GHB and tranquillisers, possession of temazepam and rohypnol. Maximum penalties are: • 2 years prison and / or an unlimited fine for possession • 14 years prison and / or an unlimited fine for supplying