Right, but what are they gonna do - arrest literally millions of people for buying trivial quantities of drugs?
If anything happens it'll be the vendors they go after, and even then, probably only the minority who are shifting really significant amounts.
( Mr. Tea 'ulmmm'/'mmneurgh', Tue 5 Sep 2023, 20:50, archived)

Infiltrating the network is the primary goal
(and by your participation, you became part of that network) but of course, they want the big fish.

That said, examples are made, and if they can't get you for something else, this would do.
( brb Monkhouse Stampede, Tue 5 Sep 2023, 21:39, archived)