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Police arrest two men after complaint of smelly truck carrying 1,500 pot plants
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# o; W5 ]5 v5 gEDMONTON - Two men are facing charges after Edmonton police pulled over a truck filled with freshly cut marijuana plants.
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* L. j3 P& s2 j/ n2 L1 {Police 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.. Z& D8 g3 e" o( [; d4 e4 t
( M. j) ^* A t3 a7 V: F) NOfficers who responded to the call said they also smelled the pot plants about half a block before they pulled over the van.8 X- G# L; ^1 U# V/ K
' J! b3 T, y4 _" w% D! h) MPolice say there were up to 1,500 mature marijuana plants tied in bundles inside the van.1 \1 D8 x; H% K( o! }
$ ^+ W3 D# s5 a) B1 `3 Z9 T. |Roughly 400 kilograms of pot was taken from the vehicle and the driver and a passenger were arrested without incident.( m7 l# k! ]; r) P: z
$ O3 }' X; z8 U% `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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