A licensed Vermont hashish cultivator was issued $20,000 in fines by state regulators after posting a video of himself on Instagram delivering hashish to an unlicensed hashish store in New York Metropolis, VT Digger stories. The Hashish Management Board (CCB) additionally initially suspended the license of Devon Deyhle, and his enterprise Tall Truck, for 60 days however won’t impose the ban if Deyhle abides by state laws for the following two years.
“It was just about a publicity stunt about me probably opening up the market in New York Metropolis for Tall Truck. I suppose I pushed the bounds slightly bit. … You make your mattress, you sleep in it. You pay to your errors.” — Deyhle to VT Digger
Within the since-deleted video, taken final December, Deyhle will get out of a automobile and enters a storefront in Manhattan which isn’t licensed in New York to promote hashish and palms the individual behind a counter a inexperienced and yellow field with “Tall Truck” imprinted on it, the report says. He tells the lady he has “a tasty little deal with from Vermont that’s for you.”
The video was reported to the CCB who issued the fines and suspension. He was fined $10,000 for diverting hashish from Vermont’s authorized market and $10,000 for making false statements to the board when he allegedly advised them on the time of his license approval that he wouldn’t be promoting hashish out of state.
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