Derek ChengSenior Writer·NZ Herald·10 Oct, 2026 04:00 PM6 mins to readThe NZ Drug survey released this morning found cannabis has never been cheaper or easier to get. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYThe likelihood of being charged for cannabis use/possession is about three times higher than it was five years ago.A contributing factor might be police becoming far more likely to prosecute gang members for any offending, including drug-related offending. This is despite no “deliberate” change in how police approach charging
Chances of being charged for cannabis use triples as concerns raised over ‘big waste of money’
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