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Police arrest two men after complaint of smelly truck carrying 1,500 pot plants
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2 Y" o8 P9 v6 X( PEDMONTON - Two men are facing charges after Edmonton police pulled over a truck filled with freshly cut marijuana plants.! E7 t, F6 V% I" A5 B. X( Y
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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.
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6 ]7 m, z* o# A. FOfficers who responded to the call said they also smelled the pot plants about half a block before they pulled over the van.7 v, [3 Y' w- w. f
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Police say there were up to 1,500 mature marijuana plants tied in bundles inside the van.
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6 E4 q6 O$ d$ |0 b9 v: n; Z5 M' `Roughly 400 kilograms of pot was taken from the vehicle and the driver and a passenger were arrested without incident.
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) f: x7 e2 U( J, w5 eCharges 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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