A Canadian man was arrested yesterday for drug-trafficking and growing marijuana in his residence in Taichung. Not again! But at least he did not say a cowardly thing like “I didn’t know it is illegal to grow marijuana in Taiwan.”
老外因禁藥被抓-又來了 , 這次沒說”不知種大麻在台灣是違法的…..” 懦弱的強辨.
Canadian man busted for marijuana – The China Post
Canadian man busted for marijuana
TAICHUNG, Taiwan — A Canadian man was arrested yesterday for drug-trafficking and growing marijuana in his residence in Taichung.The man, identified only as Steven, was caught by the police at his lodging with several marijuana plants in it. The police also ferreted out 57 grams of the drugs and more than 3500 hemp seeds.
The law enforcement found out that the seeds were sent by his relatives and friends from overseas and sometimes carried by himself when entering Taiwan. Steven used special equipment to grow the cannabis including plates, potting soil and lighting devices and sold his harvest through drug trafficking channel to make profits.
According to police’s investigation, Steven has two jobs during the day including giving lectures at a golf club and teaching English in a school.
