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Police arrest two men after complaint of smelly truck carrying 1,500 pot plants7 V: B/ @( g& {" h; E% i9 Q
' b* J% F% ?& s4 | H: W; DEDMONTON - Two men are facing charges after Edmonton police pulled over a truck filled with freshly cut marijuana plants.
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: F$ Z3 R3 o0 U; v* W: RPolice 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.
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) [% k, `$ Q7 q! GOfficers who responded to the call said they also smelled the pot plants about half a block before they pulled over the van.
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Police say there were up to 1,500 mature marijuana plants tied in bundles inside the van.
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, {+ V6 @5 k- _4 aRoughly 400 kilograms of pot was taken from the vehicle and the driver and a passenger were arrested without incident.
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8 d; q$ k! t, H$ v" ?5 Q2 E% fCharges 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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