A MAN of 27 has been given a community order and placed under curfew with electronic tagging after being found in possession of CS Gas without the required authority of the government.

Nathan William Hendley, of Manor Street, Failsworth, had the chemical in Failsworth on April 24.

Tameside magistrates have given him a community order and placed him under curfew until January 11. Until then, he must be at home between 7pm and 7am daily.

Hendley must also pay £95 to victim services.