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Police arrest two men after complaint of smelly truck carrying 1,500 pot plants" D: M9 v& |9 I+ q; E% u
# a7 x0 m8 s% \4 [" FEDMONTON - Two men are facing charges after Edmonton police pulled over a truck filled with freshly cut marijuana plants.1 G v* ?" J6 g# U Y1 Z+ ?
& k$ J1 e: t3 z: V, JPolice 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.1 D4 w# K( L& T7 B! g
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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.$ {8 m5 [% [8 u) d
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Police say there were up to 1,500 mature marijuana plants tied in bundles inside the van.# }" E7 Q" G- n& g
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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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) s: L4 g F; n1 r- ?+ KCharges 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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