Marijuana Busts in Saskatoon

  • Lucas Richert (Interviewee)

Activity: Public Engagement and OutreachMedia Participation

Description

Saskatchewan is the place you're most likely to get busted for simple possession of marijuana and Saskatoon tops the list of major Canadian cities. According to 2014 data from Statistics Canada, 77 per cent of the time Saskatoon police stop someone suspected of having pot, they lay a charge.That compares with 48 per cent in Regina . The Canadian average was 39 per cent.
Period15 Sept 2015
Held atCanadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)