Random law enforcement fact of the day: the Albany County Sheriff's Office says it seized 410 pounds of pot last year, with an estimated street value of $1.215 million. (That's $185/ounce.) [ACSO] Earlier: Pot prices around New York State
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Well, ah, er, don't we have a budget gap...?
... said B on Mar 8, 2012 at 11:43 AM | link
The APD should re-sell that pot back to the public - the extra money could cover alot of expenses. Put me down for a bag or two.
... said Harold on Mar 8, 2012 at 11:46 AM | link
Aww, come on, they couldn't find ten more pounds?
... said LB on Mar 8, 2012 at 12:27 PM | link
I'm actually thinking how much better it would have been, economically speaking, to let it be sold on the street. An infusion of $1.2M of additional income would go a long way in certain areas of this city.
... said meierrain on Mar 8, 2012 at 1:42 PM | link