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Police arrest two men after complaint of smelly truck carrying 1,500 pot plants: {6 {( g g; S
3 P/ O% B6 E3 S7 R# Q8 rEDMONTON - Two men are facing charges after Edmonton police pulled over a truck filled with freshly cut marijuana plants.
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' F& \7 M5 `. v, ~, FPolice 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.$ s1 `, F9 w; C: D* D
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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.( ^, w9 R3 p _1 H; J( X5 Y
" f+ a, R* \% R8 }4 J1 s' TPolice say there were up to 1,500 mature marijuana plants tied in bundles inside the van.
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Roughly 400 kilograms of pot was taken from the vehicle and the driver and a passenger were arrested without incident.7 q. _* L4 _- Y: U
4 i, P, d; D8 E/ B+ ]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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