A 26-year-old man from Brampton, Ont., is facing four charges after he was stopped during a RIDE check earlier this week.
The rules for transporting cannabis in a vehicle are similar to the rules for alcohol. It is illegal if the cannabis is open and not in original packaging or not packed in baggage and is readily available to anyone in the vehicle.
Earlier this month, a 28-year-old driver from Ontario was arrested for impaired driving and reportedly assaulted the officer during the investigation as officers recovered a “large quantity” of cannabis, as well as psilocybin and open liquor from the vehicle.
The driver now faces seven charges, including assault with intent to resist arrest, possession of a Schedule III substance, possession of over 30 grams of dried cannabis in a public place, driving a vehicle with cannabis readily available, operating a vehicle
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