A boat skipper was stunned after finding a floating bin bag at sea which turned out to be stuffed full of cannabis.
Tristan Northway hauled in the black plastic bag expecting it to be full of rubbish.
But after opening it found it was full of unprocessed cannabis leaves.
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It happened during a trip off Brixham, Devon, on Friday (24 July).
A video showed him steering towards the ordinary looking bin bag as he said: “I’m going to have to see if I can get that.”
After hauling it aboard, he revealed the unexpected contents before heading back to shore, as reported by Need To Know.
He said in the footage: “On the way in to meet the police, to dispose of this large bag of cannabis.”
Devon and Cornwall Police the cannabis was believed to be offcuts from a grow.
They added the bag was taken away for destruction.
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