Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday personally destroyed several tons of seized illegal cannabis products.
WESTBURY, N.Y. -- Mayor Eric Adams took a victory lap Wednesday in the war on illegal marijuana shops, personally destroying four tons of of illegal pot products seized by the city sheriff.The mayor sat at the controls of a Westbury, Long Island waste disposal plant ready to get a special kind of high. Not the kind that comes from using drugs, but one that comes from the satisfaction of being able to say 'mission accomplished.'He used a crane to destroy the illegal pot.
The mayor also warned of the dangers of purchasing weed in shops not licensed by the state.'They're laced. They're dangerous. You don't know what your getting,' Adams said.
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