'Potter' Pot-Grower Gets Sentenced

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Sentencing day has arrived for 'Harry Potter' actor Jamie Waylett, and he's been hit with 120 hours of community service after pleading guilty to drug charges.

Waylett, who playes bully Vincent Crabbe in the 'Potter' films, plead guilty to growing 10 marijuana plants in his mother's England home. He escaped jailtime because the judge saw his botanical exploration as "small scale."

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The 20-year-old actor was dubbed to be of "good character," which also led to a lessened sentence.

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