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Police arrest two men after complaint of smelly truck carrying 1,500 pot plants
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* E7 u( M1 x+ @9 b4 u1 s) ~8 [7 WEDMONTON - Two men are facing charges after Edmonton police pulled over a truck filled with freshly cut marijuana plants.# a4 _" H ~! T
1 p) D' `2 w3 l! o! z0 f) GPolice 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.: C0 h P/ O# N- A3 c1 O7 f% I5 u
" ^, X6 T& G3 h$ W6 EOfficers who responded to the call said they also smelled the pot plants about half a block before they pulled over the van.! j. x* y' N8 L; G
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Police say there were up to 1,500 mature marijuana plants tied in bundles inside the van." i1 c: b! z# y! ?' M
2 {8 z$ J4 L3 y: kRoughly 400 kilograms of pot was taken from the vehicle and the driver and a passenger were arrested without incident.* _6 [' t+ Z! s$ y
: ~5 \* ~% m! U9 K/ @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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