Marijuana checkstop arrest highlights police push for safer roads
MEDICINE HAT, AB – It was a busy weekend for Medicine Hat Police, pulling over close to 1,400 vehicles on Friday night and Saturday morning as part of their holiday checkstop program.
Among those cars stopped included a motorist suspected of driving under the influence of marijuana.
According to police, the male driver was issued a 24-hour suspension and his vehicle was seized, however he was not charged.