Man caught with 91 pounds of cannabis walks free
CLEVELAND — Prosecutors have been advised by Ohio Attorney General David Yost not to bring cannabis-related cases because state labs aren’t yet able to tell the difference between hemp, which is legal, and marijuana, which is not.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Cleveland Prosecutors have been advised by Ohio Attorney General not to bring cannabis-related cases because state labs aren’t yet able to tell the difference between hemp, which is legal, and marijuana.
- Hemp and marijuana are nearly impossible to tell apart just by looking at them; even in testing labs
- The Attorney General’s office says they expect state labs to be able to tell the difference between hemp and illegal marijuana in the spring.