Ex Tory MP Crispin Blunt admits drug charges

Former MP Crispin Blunt has admitted four drugs possession offences including cannabis and crystal meth. The 65-year-old, who represented Reigate, Surrey, from 1997 to 2024, is accused of one charge of possessing a class A drug and three counts of possessing class B drugs. The class A drug was methylamphetamine, also known as crystal meth, while the class B drugs are Gamma butyrolactone (GBL), cannabis and amphetamine. GBL is colourless and often used as a recreational drug. Wearing a charcoal-grey…