POTTER STAR WAYLETT HIT WITH DRUG CHARGES
HARRY POTTER star JAMIE WAYLETT has been summoned to appear in court after he was charged with growing cannabis plants on Tuesday (07Jul09).
On the same day his co-stars walked the red carpet at London’s Leicester Square at the premiere of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Waylett was accused with growing 10 plants to produce marijuana.
The actor, who plays Vincent Crabbe in the wizard franchise, was arrested in April (09) after cops allegedly found him driving with eight bags of marijuana in his car.
Authorities then ordered a raid on the his mother’s home in Camden, North London, where they were said to have found ten cannabis plants at the property.
He must face the charges at London’s City of Westminster magistrates court later this month (Jul09).
The 19 year old faces a maximum sentence of 14 years behind bars for production of a Class-B drug.
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