Denver Police Commander Says Nice Things About Legal Marijuana — in Ohio

The Denver Police Department is hardly seen as a booster of legal marijuana.

The DPD's official policy is to enforce laws in the city and the state, and the department has done so in a manner some critics see as heavy-handed.

Take the raids conducted at marijuana clubs over 4/20 weekend earlier this year — not to mention the 160 arrests at 4/20 events in the wake of a tweet that included the lines, "We see you rollin, but we ain't hatin' HAHA."

Still, there's one high-ranking Denver cop, Commander William Nagle, willing to say nice things about legal marijuana — although he made his comments not in Colorado, but in Ohio.

Right now, an organization called Responsible Ohio is pushing to get Colorado-style marijuana legalization on this November's state ballot, as seen in this photo from the group's Facebook page....

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