Author Topic: Only in LA: Arrested for Drugs, Then Handed the Drugs Right Back Upon Release (Video)  (Read 84 times)

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Offline American Girl

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I’d like to say I’m surprised … but nothing surprises me in California anymore.

They encourage drug use so sad. Like the shoot up sites in NYC. We should have really good rehab places to get people off of drugs. It’s an illness. Stop giving other countries our money and build  rehab and mental  hospitals. GOOD ONES!
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A video from Los Angeles is making the rounds and leaving a lot of people shaking their heads. It shows a woman filming as a man is released from custody and an officer hands him back a small clear plastic baggie containing what appears to be drugs.
The woman, associated with a law firm, is visibly shocked and narrating the whole thing. The clip has been shared widely with captions pointing out the absurdity: arrested for drug possession, then given the drugs back on the way out the door.
Video:

The footage is real and was captured in broad daylight outside what looks like a courthouse, jail release area, or police facility in LA. The man in a blue hoodie receives the baggie as part of his personal property being returned after processing.
Here’s what’s actually happening. When someone is arrested — even for drug-related offenses — officers inventory and take custody of their belongings, including small amounts of drugs found on them. These items are often logged as...
https://redstatenation.com/only-in-la-arrested-for-drugs-then-handed-the-drugs-right-back-upon-release-video/