A sentence of 7 years' imprisonment for possession of 391 g of heroin (12-15% purity) with intent to sell or supply, where the offender acted as courier, facilitator and direct dealer, falls at the high end but within the range of a sound sentencing discretion. When comparing sentences in drug trafficking cases involving multiple counts, care must be taken to account for totality reductions in individual sentences.
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