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Home 🌿 Recreational Marijuana News 🌿 Nanaimo pot dispensaries reopen day after RCMP raids 🌿Nanaimo pot dispensaries reopen day after RCMP raids
As if to blow smoke right back at police, three Nanaimo marijuana dispensaries that were raided by RCMP have reopened – with a message.
“We will have product on site by the end of the day,” said Matthew O’Donnell, a worker at Phoenix Pain Management.
On Tuesday morning, the grey area that has allowed marijuana dispensaries to operate in dozens of cities became black-and-white in Nanaimo.
Mounties acting on a cease-and-desist order issued last month escorted 16 employees away from three different pot shops and seized thousands of dollars in marijuana and cash.
“They showed me the warrant for my arrest, and I was charged subsequently with possession for the purpose of trafficking cannabis,” said Rich Scott, manager of Nature’s Source Society.
Nanaimo’s Cannabis Coalition came together Wednesday to show its strength in numbers despite the crackdown.
“They arrested three front-line workers from us yesterday. Today I can tell you...
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