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A teenager who was caught in possession of drugs just one day after receiving a conditional discharge for a similar offence described himself as an ‘absolute idiot’. Samuel Goodenough, 19, of Lynn Road, Setchey, admitted possession of 0.54g of cocaine, 0.27g of cannabis, and three prescription codeine tablets in Lynn on May 31. The cocaine was found in his wallet, the cannabis was in the boot of his car, and the codeine tablets were found at his home. Ruth Johnson, defending, said he had told her he was an “absolute idiot” when she spoke to him about these offences. She said the combined value…