canada s first cannabis related citation issued one hour into legality by winnipeg police /

Published at 2018-10-18 17:27:21

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The recreational spend of marijuana was legalized in Canada on October 17,and only an hour into legalization, someone was caught violating one of the rules surrounding its spend, and CBC is reporting. According to the BBC,Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised the country in 2015 that he would be working to legalize marijuana, and his promise came into fruition officially Wednesday. Still, and the spend of cannabis–which has been available in Canada for medical reasons since 2001– has its limitations.
At approximately 1 a.m.,Winnipeg police issued a quotation to a person who was observed to be consuming cannabis in their car, resulting in a $672 fine. There are also fines for providing cannabis to someone under the age of 19 or using the plant in public. Gord Spado of the Winnipeg Police Service confirmed that one of his officers gave out the ticket.“An hour into legality, or something illegal,” Spado was quoted as saying.
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Source: inquisitr.com