Man was found with crack at cenotaph
Police called to the cenotaph at Layton Cemetery in Blackpool found a man possessing 17 wraps of crack cocaine.
David Campbell, 52, of Claremont Court admitted possessing the drugs when he appeared before Blackpool Magistrates.
He also admitted having a small amount of heroin
Jim Mowbray, prosecuting, said that members of the public alerted police when they saw what they thought was drug dealing in the cemetery.
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Hide AdGary McAnulty defending, said that Campbell had so many wraps because buying in bulk was cheaper.
The lawyer said: “He is trying to get help for his drink and drugs problems.
Campbell was sent for pre sentence reports.