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Police arrest two men after complaint of smelly truck carrying 1,500 pot plants
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4 `! M' r9 ?7 ^% Q# e% YEDMONTON - Two men are facing charges after Edmonton police pulled over a truck filled with freshly cut marijuana plants.
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Police 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.. W& `& ?. L2 H, B% p
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Officers who responded to the call said they also smelled the pot plants about half a block before they pulled over the van.4 X1 _2 e4 q* A
% e0 C7 N' P" P1 qPolice say there were up to 1,500 mature marijuana plants tied in bundles inside the van.* I; \- t' `: k5 n
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Roughly 400 kilograms of pot was taken from the vehicle and the driver and a passenger were arrested without incident.
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4 ~ m; M+ M0 i+ F7 F0 z. u# ]Charges 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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