Seven individuals have been arrested after three hashish dispensary busts throughout New Brunswick earlier this month.
In a launch, the Division of Justice and Public Security stated officers executed a search warrant at Cloud 9 Vape in Saint John on April 5.
Officers say they seized 1.4 kilograms of dried hashish, 84.8 grams of cannabis, 212 pre-rolled joints, 25 packs of shatter, 15 distillate cartridges, 21 THC vape pens, 26 packs of gummies, 73 flavoured nicotine vapes and $1,051 in money.
“A 35-year-old Saint John man, a 22-year-old Saint John man and a 25-year-old lady from Saint John had been arrested and face fees underneath the federal Hashish Act,” the discharge stated.
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“All three had been launched from custody and can seem in courtroom a later date.”
Officers additionally executed a search warrant at Queen E-Smoke and Vape Outlet in Riverview on April 5.
They are saying they seized 1.83 kilograms of dried hashish, 97 packages of edibles, 16 grams of hashsish, 176 pre-rolled hashish joints, 24 grams of shatter, 49 flavoured nicotine vapes, and $2,132 in money.
A 57-year-old Moncton man, a 42-year-old Moncton lady and a 23-year-old Shediac man had been arrested, and are additionally going through fees underneath the federal Hashish Act. They’ve courtroom appearances scheduled for June.
Additionally on April 4, officers executed a search warrant at one other Queen-E Smoke and Vape Outlet in Moncton.
They are saying they seized 1.25 kilograms of dried hashish, 184 packages of edibles, 11 grams of cannabis, 295 pre-rolled joints, 5 grams of shatter, 40 flavoured nicotine vapes, and $3,116 in money.
A 55-year-old lady from Maple Hills was arrested and faces a cost underneath the federal Hashish Act. She is scheduled to seem in courtroom in June.
The discharge famous that there are additionally penalties for many who buy and possess unlawful hashish — “not simply for many who promote and distribute it.”
“Hashish NB and permitted personal retail companions are the one authorized retailers of hashish merchandise in New Brunswick,” it stated.
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