Reader: Cops Tell Me Not Having to Arrest People for Pot Has Relieved Their Stress

Friday, November 20, 2015 |
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We recently posted about an anti-pot Colorado cop’s address to lawmakers in Nebraska, where legislation allowing medical marijuana has been introduced.

Among other things, Thornton Police Department Sergeant James Gerhardt, the law-enforcer in question, maintained that legalization of limited cannabis sales in Colorado is actually draining police resources rather than freeing them up so that cops can investigate more serious crimes.

This…