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Police arrest two men after complaint of smelly truck carrying 1,500 pot plants$ k. a% G- {: t2 S9 a
, I+ m1 F0 T: T4 o% \' C4 J6 iEDMONTON - Two men are facing charges after Edmonton police pulled over a truck filled with freshly cut marijuana plants.0 X6 Q# o% `# s1 j# i; c$ s
8 M8 e9 n. V0 F2 d$ G" F9 a& ~& {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.3 B! y! f* _& \! ~6 Q( ^6 ~
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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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; R7 O: z' l9 c1 o1 V" p0 \2 `Police say there were up to 1,500 mature marijuana plants tied in bundles inside the van.
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Roughly 400 kilograms of pot was taken from the vehicle and the driver and a passenger were arrested without incident.
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7 O6 Y7 ~; Z6 O4 C8 A0 O! hCharges 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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