Garbage truck driver fined 7.5k for possession of cannabis Spread the love A garbage truck driver was slapped with a $7500 fine for being in possession of 372 grams of cannabis. Peter Nelson appeared in the St John’s Magistrates Court yesterday before Magistrate Conliffe Clarke where he admitted to possession of cannabis and intent to transfer said drugs. On February 27, officers from the narcotics department went to the man’s Cashew Hill home armed with a search warrant. Upon identifying themselves and showing him the warrant, they searched his home, and at first, found a transparent plastic bag containing bushy like substance on a dressing table.