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Police arrest two men after complaint of smelly truck carrying 1,500 pot plants
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. N C6 `+ j% X4 B! o+ OEDMONTON - Two men are facing charges after Edmonton police pulled over a truck filled with freshly cut marijuana plants.7 m1 n5 J- }" M
# z- Z) O) |7 Z# i* d, QPolice 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.5 _& d1 Q S7 l) W
+ B7 l% }9 p/ S. {( z; zOfficers who responded to the call said they also smelled the pot plants about half a block before they pulled over the van.1 i3 p5 L$ m3 ?' E/ R
& x9 ] D) _8 l" d3 L; z0 E* \Police say there were up to 1,500 mature marijuana plants tied in bundles inside the van.
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$ m/ G3 D c% ]Roughly 400 kilograms of pot was taken from the vehicle and the driver and a passenger were arrested without incident.$ B; J0 P. ? L: m
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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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