After the children went out during the night of HalloweenCanadian police arrested a couple who gave minors sweets with marijuana
The authorities indicated that they received various calls from parents who found candies with cannabis in their children’s candy bags.
Through a press release, the Winnipeg Police reported that children between the ages of 6 and 16 received sweet nerds mixed with the psychoactive of marijuana THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) in the South Tuxedo neighborhood.
The authorities detailed that the marijuana-infused candy was packaged along with chocolate bars inside individual sandwich bags.
winnipeg police identified the suspicious house where they seized candy with marijuana and arrested a 53-year-old woman and a 63-year-old man.
Photo: Twitter (@wpgpolice)
The couple faces charges of causing bodily harm, administration of a noxious substance with intent to endanger lifeillegal distribution of cannabis and distribution of cannabis to minors.
And while the investigation is ongoing, the alleged perpetrators were released under a promise to appear as provided by the Penal Code.
Photo: Twitter (@wpgpolice)
cannabis edibles can be bought legally to authorized dealers in Canada. However, its recreational use is exclusively for adults and distributing it to minors is a crime.
(With information from Christian Granados)
Reference-aristeguinoticias.com