Police department warns public not to hide marijuana in cheeseburgers
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A police department in Milton, West Virginia, is making news for a humorous notice on its Facebook page.
The Milton Police Department posted a notice to the public, letting it know that hiding marijuana in a cheeseburger is not a good idea.
"For the public's information, hiding marijuana inside a cheeseburger will not keep our K-9 from smelling it," the department said. "Naturally, the suspect's statement when the officers found the marijuana was, 'I just got that burger. They must have put it on there when I got it.'"
The department said the alleged happened during a traffic stop, adding that "Wendys.com shows that marijuana is not a standard ingredient for a Baconator."
WVAH reported that the driver was cited for possession of marijuana.
For the public's information, hiding marijuana inside a cheeseburger will not keep our K9 from smelling it. Our officers...
Posted by Milton Police Department on Tuesday, April 12, 2016
STRANGE INGREDIENT: Police in Milton said the department's K9 found a bag of marijuana hidden inside a Wendy's Baconator during a traffic stop.
Posted by WCHS & WVAH TV on Wednesday, April 13, 2016
