“I want to go to prison,” he claims, but no charges have been filed
Adam Reposa and a co-worker who identified himself as “Moisha Chingawitz” at the site of a January raid on their cannabis dispensaryWhen there are questions surrounding the broad interpretation of laws or limits on freedoms, clarity often comes from people whose actions are radical, risky, and sometimes ridiculous.
Though two people working as dispatchers for ATX Budtenders were present at the time of the search, no one was arrested or cited. Reposa tells The Austin Chronic that it was roughly 100 pounds of cannabis that was confiscated – less than the threshold that merits federal charges.“Whatever the fuck it is. It’s all CDB – that legal shit,’” he scoffs. “That’s our defense and we’re sticking with it.
Reposa disagrees that it can be considered a DEA-led raid if it’s sheriff’s officers assisting the DEA, rather than federal agents from the Department of Justice.According to the search warrant affidavit, the investigation into Reposa’s dispensary began in mid-November from an anonymous source on the DEA Tip Line. Then a confidential source was prompted by officers to make three controlled purchases from ATX Budtenders in November , December , and January .
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