Former Huskies star charged in medical pot raid

A national champion pole vaulter and former Huskies star living with Crohn’s disease was one of the four people arrested during a raid on Saskatoon’s only medical marijuana dispensary.

Friends and loved ones say Lane Britnell benefited greatly from his prescribed medical marijuana and that he does not deserve to go to jail.

“It’s done amazing things for him,” said Lauren Taylor, a close friend.

Britnell was an elite university athlete, but even as he was winning his second consecutive national gold medal at the Canadian…