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Police arrest two men after complaint of smelly truck carrying 1,500 pot plants0 a2 T* e; Q4 S- C- ` _: Q' X5 T8 O
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EDMONTON - Two men are facing charges after Edmonton police pulled over a truck filled with freshly cut marijuana plants., R9 a F9 w0 N& }
& x( L* N; ?2 n: S: q$ b( y* xPolice 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.* [% K' U- [6 h! ^) l# m2 R( h0 r, d
2 t3 N+ X; ~6 Q& ?' fOfficers 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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Police say there were up to 1,500 mature marijuana plants tied in bundles inside the van. `& @) x* Q0 w4 ^6 i) m
) A8 v+ X- N7 }! ^, RRoughly 400 kilograms of pot was taken from the vehicle and the driver and a passenger were arrested without incident.% ^" G* R) @& ?" o; ^+ h( i
5 J) ^7 j! O! ?# K2 bCharges 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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