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Originally Posted by Bud n Seroquel im riding my bike without a bike light back from the club since i dont have a car and the lapd harbor division pull me over and tell me im under arrest. they search me and i tell them that my medicine is in my pocket and that i have a recomendation from Alternative Care Clinics which is supposed to be recognized by law enforcement. they tell me that my rec was fake which was absurd because i have an id card with my picture and a number that can verify me 24-7 and i had my original and they totally shut me off and said i have to fight it in court. so they give me a fix it ticket for the bike light and give me a ticket for less than an ounce and they take my meds with no remorse whatsoever. what am i supposed to do about getting my meds back and fighting this ticket because this bullshit that i can walk to store on a busy corner and buy marijuana then two blocks later get my shit jacked from the police even when i got my paperwork. lapd has never taken my pot away until last night, there has to be some loophole in the middle of all this. |
Fix your bike. Show up in court with evidence that its fixed. Have your current recommendation and fight the possession ticket. Call 1-800-420 Laws. They are totally cool.
ASA is tracking medical marijuana criminal cases so that we can determine trends and wage effective legal battles for peoples' right to access their medicine. If you have had an encounter with law enforcement, please let us know about it by calling ASA's Legal Services Coordinator at 510-251-1856 or emailing
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