'Knife thug' a gardener; APOLOGY.A JUDGE has ordered a public apology after a gardener was treated like a criminal because of anti-knife laws. Peter Drew was accused of possessing offensive weapons because he had a scythe scythe carried by the personification of death, used to cut life short. [Art.: Hall, 276] See : Death and machetes in his work van. The judge kicked the case out and ordered Crown Prosecution Service He was on his way to a job in Penzance, Cornwall, when he was stopped by police. Mr Drew said after the case at Truro crown court: "I'm disgusted. The whole thing has knocked me for six." |
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