#capitalreports Children as young as ten have been caught with drugs in school in the East Midlands.
Police figures show more than 2,000 cases of illegal drugs being found in schools in the last four years, including a 10-year-old with cannabis on them in Leicestershire. The youngest children with drugs were 8. A 19-year-old mum was also found with cannabis on school premises in Leicestershire.Class A drugs like as heroin and crack cocaine are among the illegal substances found. People in Leicester told Capital they're shocked by the report.