The Tokyo Olympics may be the biggest sporting event this year, but last weekend in Nimbin there was an Olympics of a different kind.
The Mardi Grass festival was in full swing, and police were out in force.
By Lachlan Grant.
Less than 1.9% of drivers tested for drugs returned a positive result.
Police conducted more than 1,500 random tests across the weekend – detecting illicit substances in 29 people yesterday.
Three people were issued cautions for cannabis – while three people were charged with possessing prohibited drugs.
Seven were asked to move on from the event.
Overall it was a successful event with many happy patrons.
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