Published: 8/4/2022


MEDIA SOURCES REPORT THAT AN INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING AFTER AUTHORITIES DISCOVERED A LARGE AMOUNT OF HEMP PLANTS THAT MAY BE ENRICHED WITH THC, WHICH IS THE CHEMICAL COMPOUND IN CANNABIS THAT GETS YOU HIGH. REPORTS INDICATE THAT INVESTIGATORS WERE SEARCHING A BUILDING ON PULASKI HIGHWAY NEAR GIMLET RD, TRYING TO IDENTIFY HOW MANY POUNDS OF ILLEGAL HEMP WERE PRESENT AT THE LOCATION. EARLY ESTIMATES INDICATE OVER 900 POUNDS OF HEMP WAS FOUND THAT SO FAR IS ALL TESTING FAR ABOVE THE LEGAL LIMIT FOR THC IN HEMP PRODUCTS. WKSR IS FOLLOWING THE INVESTIGATION.