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Related: About this forumDozens of cannabis plants found growing in Vermont Statehouse gardens
A cannabis plant found on the Statehouse grounds. (Photo courtesy of Capitol Police Chief Matthew Romei via VtDigger)
MONTPELIER The Capitol Police got an unusual call on Monday: Someone had planted cannabis on the Statehouse lawn.
A thorough review found 34 plants mixed in among the flowerbeds in front of the building. But as for whether the plants were actually marijuana or hemp, Police Chief Matthew Romei said the plants are too young to tell.
At this age of plant, you cant tell from visual inspection; you have to do the test, Romei said.
But police wont be running tests. They dont see a point, Romei said, since they wouldnt be pressing criminal charges anyway.
Read more: https://www.vnews.com/pot-plants-vt-statehouse-26966568
(West Lebanon Valley News)
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Dozens of cannabis plants found growing in Vermont Statehouse gardens (Original Post)
TexasTowelie
Jul 2019
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TreasonousBastard
(43,049 posts)1. Little Johnny Potseed at it again.
TexasTowelie
(116,749 posts)3. Those things do sprout up like weed.
Arkansas Granny
(31,823 posts)4. I once knew a guy who left his car windows down during a rain shower.
Guess what sprouted from the carpet a few days later.
FarPoint
(13,617 posts)2. I love Vermont...
Our Brett went to college there.. Bachelor Degree Culinary Arts, NECI ...My daughter is up there now as she walks/ hikes the Appalachian Trail... Montpelier is Amazing.