Two Somali men were this morning jailed after they pleaded guilty to conspiring to traffic cannabis and to trafficking the drug within 100 metres of a place frequented by minors.

Abdirashid Hamud Nadif, 23 and Mahad Abdi Adam, 21, were also charged with being in possession of the drug.

A third Somali, Omar Mohammed Adam, 22, was charged with possessing the drug.

Mr Nadif was jailed for a total of three years. He was jailed one year for this crime and saw a two-year suspended jail term he had been given earlier being brought into effect.

Mr Mahad Adam was jailed for a year and Mr Omar Adam was conditionally discharged.

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