One half of SA's 'dagga couple' hailed as hero of cannabis community following his murder

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One half of SA's 'dagga couple' hailed as hero of cannabis community following his murder
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Jeremy Acton, founder of the Dagga Party of South Africa, said “the dagga couple led the way for most of the movement ever since we started fighting for the legalisation of cannabis”.

Johannesburg – The other half of South Africa’s “Dagga Couple” has been hailed as a hero of the country’s cannabis community after his murder yesterday.

The attackers entered their bedroom and shot and fatally wounded Stobbs, according to a statement by the couple’s non-profit company, Fields of Green for All. In 2010, Stobbs, who was a retired Royal Navy air traffic controller and art director in the TV and film industry, was arrested with Clarke at their home on charges of possession and dealing in drugs.

“I am very sad to hear what has happened,” said Jeremy Acton, founder of the Dagga Party of South Africa. “The Dagga Couple led the way for most of the movement ever since we started fighting for the legalisation of cannabis.”

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