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Police arrest two men after complaint of smelly truck carrying 1,500 pot plants
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EDMONTON - Two men are facing charges after Edmonton police pulled over a truck filled with freshly cut marijuana plants.6 ^! P6 g+ A( I: A
- O# j1 _& x' \9 FPolice 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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9 w2 p+ e% w2 r1 G6 }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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! |& D$ [2 _& @5 X2 E$ GPolice say there were up to 1,500 mature marijuana plants tied in bundles inside the van.8 ]% l9 H% `/ W- U; I$ O8 ^4 r1 K
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Roughly 400 kilograms of pot was taken from the vehicle and the driver and a passenger were arrested without incident.2 y9 Y8 N- l+ v6 y9 s# o% [- Y
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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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