US MI: Police Visit to Home of Medical Marijuana Patient, Flint Township Grandfather, Raises Questions Regarding State Law

9/3/2010

POLICE VISIT TO HOME OF MEDICAL MARIJUANA PATIENT, FLINT TOWNSHIP GRANDFATHER, RAISES QUESTIONS REGARDING STATE LAW

FLINT TOWNSHIP, Michigan -- Jim Lewis, a 76-year-old grandfather and former missionary worker, got a surprise visit from the police last month.

It was around dinnertime, when he heard a knock on the door of his Flint Township home. He answered the door and found police officers from the Flint Area Narcotics Group.

Someone had given a tip that there was an illegal marijuana growing operation and a possible methamphetamine lab, they said.

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