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Police arrest two men after complaint of smelly truck carrying 1,500 pot plants; U3 l" a& p; m( t7 }( l6 E
8 T: n( W- Y& x8 e- PEDMONTON - Two men are facing charges after Edmonton police pulled over a truck filled with freshly cut marijuana plants.; [4 q! x! c' ^" g" J/ I% m0 X
! ~- y6 o4 C. S2 o MPolice 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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+ N& [2 e; E7 {. L% A J/ XOfficers who responded to the call said they also smelled the pot plants about half a block before they pulled over the van., R1 M& S$ \) y5 p" y
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Police say there were up to 1,500 mature marijuana plants tied in bundles inside the van.- k! j- }8 I- O J
8 |3 M# w' c g- K! l" ERoughly 400 kilograms of pot was taken from the vehicle and the driver and a passenger were arrested without incident./ H2 `) h7 K p3 j3 U1 k
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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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