Canada: Medical marijuana shopkeeper gets bail on latest charges

A man who runs a medical marijuana shop raided by police last week was granted bail in Halifax provincial court Monday.

Christopher Enns, 31, of East Chezzetcook was arrested Thursday after police executed a search warrant at Farm Assists Cannabis Resource Centre on Gottingen Street in Halifax.

Enns and Frank Gerard Nelder, 35, of Halifax are charged with trafficking marijuana and possession of both marijuana and hashish for the purpose of trafficking.

 

Nelder was released from custody Friday on an undertaking, but Enns was held for a bail hearing.

Enns’s hearing got underway Friday and concluded Monday with lawyers working out release conditions.

Enns was released on a $2,000 property recognizance with one surety after agreeing to remain in Nova Scotia, have no contact with Nelder and refrain from possessing or consuming drugs without a prescription or legal authorization.

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