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Police arrest two men after complaint of smelly truck carrying 1,500 pot plants8 p5 {7 z7 e8 D8 B: n( q' m- `
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EDMONTON - Two men are facing charges after Edmonton police pulled over a truck filled with freshly cut marijuana plants.. s) }# W3 R* e8 c
+ r+ E2 e) T& u; s( x3 Q( ~1 ZPolice 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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Officers 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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9 K; A/ T- x8 N/ E5 L7 gPolice 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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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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