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Home 🌿 Marijuana Politics 🌿 Vancouver Police Unit apologizes for tweets warning about ‘shatter’ 🌿Vancouver Police Unit apologizes for tweets warning about ‘shatter’
Have you heard of a drug called shatter? It's a highly potent marijuana product that looks like toffee. The Vancouver Police Gang Unit recently put out a warning about its dangers, but as Kristen Robinson reports, marijuana advocates are now firing back.
The Vancouver Police Department’s Gang Unit has apologized for a series of inaccurate tweets on Sunday warning about overdoses in connection with the drug “shatter.”
2/2: "Shatter" can cause temporary psychosis. Looks like toffee. This was seized in a traffic stop tonight. BEWARE. pic.twitter.com/H12OyhmvUc
— VPDGangUnit (@VPDGangUnit) November 21, 2015
Shatter is a potent pot product that is made by extracting THC from the plant, then making a concentrate of up to 90 per cent THC that users then smoke or vape.
Shatter is sold in several commercial dispensaries around Vancouver, and has spread in popularity across North American in recent months.
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