142 Charged In La Crackdown On Illegal Marijuana Businesses

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors have brought the first criminal charges against 142 people as they aim to tamp down the growing illegal marijuana market in Los Angeles since the state legalized recreational use in January, officials said Wednesday. The charges involve employees of 32 commercial cannabis companies and a business that delivers marijuana, said City Attorney Mike Feuer. "The combination of significant amounts of cash and marijuana at these locations can make them dangerous," Feuer said. Recreational cannabis businesses must be licensed by both the city and state.Read more on NewsOK.com

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