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The substance, also known as NOS or hippy crack, is now a controlled Class C drug, meaning that dealers in England and Wales could face up to 14 years in jail.
Nitrous oxide - also known as hippy crack - became popular with young people during lockdown as an inexpensive and easy-to-access high despite presenting serious risks to their health.