McGowan accused of promoting new drug

By Courtney Trenwith
Updated November 8 2012 - 5:08am, first published 5:00am
Kronic, a synthetic form of cannabis, was outlawed last year.
Kronic, a synthetic form of cannabis, was outlawed last year.

Opposition leader Mark McGowan has denied he acted irresponsibly by publicly revealing a new drug that could be legally sold to children, rather than alerting authorities.