Canadian Dispensaries Plan To Defy Police Orders
Nanaimo medical marijuana dispensaries will remain open, despite the threat of police enforcement.
Medical marijuana dispensaries have reached out to government for clarity on potential new regulations and help in the lead-up to a deadline to stop selling marijuana. But dispensaries have no plans to close, according to the new Nanaimo Cannabis Coalition.
“Our coalition has stated we will remain open … because people need their medicine,” said Matthew O’Donnell, coalition spokesman.
Ten medical marijuana dispensaries were given notice last Thursday by the Nanaimo RCMP to stop selling marijuana and marijuana derivatives in seven days or they could face police enforcement, including the arrest of employees and patrons.
No further questions are being answered by the Nanaimo RCMP, but in an earlier e-mail spokesman Const. Gary O’Brien said action is related to an ongoing commitment to public safety and to notify...
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