Crackdown nets 39 arrests for selling fake medical pot

Guns and cash were part of items seized in raid. / Credit- Maricopa County Sheriff's Office
Guns and cash were part of items seized in raid. / Credit- Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office

By Mark Remillard | KTAR

Maricopa County Sheriff’s deputies have been cracking down on fake medical marijuana dispensaries in the Valley.

The illegal dispensaries are known as compassion clubs, and sell marijuana without the required licensing through the Arizona State Department of Health Services.

Since March 3, MCSO deputies have made 39 arrests and seized lots of property in connection with the alleged illegal businesses.

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Related: Colorado Appeals Court Says Marijuana Law Can Be Used to Challenge Convictions

If you’d like to discuss marijuana issues, contact Ryan Hurley, director of the Rose Law Group Medical Marijuana Dept. rhurley@roselawgroup.com

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