News (Media Awareness Project) - US WI: Wire: Sheriff Reports On Arrests, Complaints About |
| Title: | US WI: Wire: Sheriff Reports On Arrests, Complaints About |
| Published On: | 1999-06-02 |
| Source: | Associated Press |
| Fetched On: | 2008-09-06 04:46:08 |
SHERIFF REPORTS ON ARRESTS, COMPLAINTS ABOUT FESTIVAL
BARABOO, Wis. (AP) -- Authorities reported 96 complaints and 49
arrests during the annual Weedstock festival held by those favoring
legalization of marijuana.
The Sauk County Sheriff's Department said Tuesday that 49 people were
arrested, 43 traffic citations were issued and 28 drug investigations
were conducted in connection with the festival held on Memorial Day
weekend at a farm between Baraboo and Portage.
The sheriff's department said it received 96 complaints about the
festival.
Last year, the sheriff's department arrested 27 people for marijuana
possession and issued 43 traffic citations.
BARABOO, Wis. (AP) -- Authorities reported 96 complaints and 49
arrests during the annual Weedstock festival held by those favoring
legalization of marijuana.
The Sauk County Sheriff's Department said Tuesday that 49 people were
arrested, 43 traffic citations were issued and 28 drug investigations
were conducted in connection with the festival held on Memorial Day
weekend at a farm between Baraboo and Portage.
The sheriff's department said it received 96 complaints about the
festival.
Last year, the sheriff's department arrested 27 people for marijuana
possession and issued 43 traffic citations.
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