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Police arrest two men after complaint of smelly truck carrying 1,500 pot plants
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. \3 z7 E* O7 N2 O" W9 tEDMONTON - Two men are facing charges after Edmonton police pulled over a truck filled with freshly cut marijuana plants.
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; t8 N( D. P+ X$ A, o4 s( hPolice say they got a tip Thursday night from a citizen who told them he'd been driving behind a cube van that was giving off a strong odour of marijuana.7 W7 W" r$ a0 M5 N
: X+ n3 |# m+ S. W* `" a4 f# eOfficers who responded to the call said they also smelled the pot plants about half a block before they pulled over the van.: V* k6 g' [9 g4 i L! y9 s
, ]7 t3 F$ Q5 q- p6 C6 p9 hPolice say there were up to 1,500 mature marijuana plants tied in bundles inside the van., E, w/ |% m: A9 K4 o1 G1 A( h
, H( B0 U C# }, a% XRoughly 400 kilograms of pot was taken from the vehicle and the driver and a passenger were arrested without incident.
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, I$ f# V7 s- V9 k) H8 a2 @/ YCharges of possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking have been laid against Dihn Xuan Luu, 44 and Deng Xuan Dihn, 51. |
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