Unlicensed dispensary targeted
An unlicensed marijuana dispensary in downtown Kingston has been busted, and Kingston Police have arrested a 21-year-old as a result.
On November 13, 2024, the Kingston Police Special Services Unit executed a search warrant at a business in the Queen and Division Street area. The investigation revealed a large quantity of illicit cannabis products being sold without proper licensing.
Police seized over 17 kilograms of cannabis, including pre-rolled joints, edible gummies, and marijuana buds. They also found over 1,000 unstamped tobacco products. The total street value of the seized items is estimated at $170,000.
The accused faces charges under the Cannabis Control Act, including possession for the purpose of selling and possession for distribution. Kingston Police continue to target illegal cannabis operations and encourage anyone with information about illicit cannabis sales to contact D/Sgt Shawn Birney at 613-549-4660 ext. 6323.
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