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Medicinal Cannabis and the Police – Guidance for Officers and Staff (UK)

Summary

The purpose of this Guidance:

  1. To provide common sense and practical guidance to front-line police officers and staff in the UK on key issues relating to medicinal cannabis
  2. To ensure that patients prescribed medicinal cannabis can possessit without undue hindrance from the police
  3. To develop cooperation and reduce any potential conflict betweenthe police and patients prescribed medicinal cannabis
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