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Police arrest two men after complaint of smelly truck carrying 1,500 pot plants S2 @2 `& F2 m
2 d. @4 Q3 n% c* JEDMONTON - Two men are facing charges after Edmonton police pulled over a truck filled with freshly cut marijuana plants.
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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.- m( P9 l, z6 D2 t% |/ c; k
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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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" A1 s6 E1 A3 P7 p( v2 LPolice say there were up to 1,500 mature marijuana plants tied in bundles inside the van.
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% _' B) I7 T) z2 wRoughly 400 kilograms of pot was taken from the vehicle and the driver and a passenger were arrested without incident.
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+ J3 d5 o( x$ ~5 ?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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