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Police arrest two men after complaint of smelly truck carrying 1,500 pot plants. C+ {) T7 C" {1 ~8 ]. M) p# U
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EDMONTON - Two men are facing charges after Edmonton police pulled over a truck filled with freshly cut marijuana plants.
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3 d$ j5 o# O+ U6 ?( M, L. k' C2 ?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.# ]. D/ C# m: [5 P% \' F' e7 k7 g
$ X; i6 {- D1 b" y) zOfficers who responded to the call said they also smelled the pot plants about half a block before they pulled over the van.# g' D4 ]3 z4 r3 b: Z1 a$ H
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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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Roughly 400 kilograms of pot was taken from the vehicle and the driver and a passenger were arrested without incident.
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$ @8 ~) }5 f1 H3 PCharges 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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