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Ethan James

Woman and son trafficked lolly cannabis

A mother and son have been handed suspended jail sentences for cultivating and trafficking cannabis. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A Tasmanian woman who ran a "relatively sophisticated" cannabis growing operation with her son and sold oil-infused gummy lollies initially made the illegal confectionary to help her sick dog.

Anya Cooper, 48, and Toby Cooper-McLeod, 21, were sprung when cryovac-sealed gummy lollies were discovered by police during a raid of a mail centre in Burnie in November 2020.

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