Police place Cheetos traps in effort to catch 420 day participants

Police in Wyoming, Minnesota are breaking the internet

Wyoming, MN Police Department

WYOMING, Minn. – April 20 has become synonymous with marijuana, with pot users commonly referring to it as 420 day.

The Wyoming Police Department has decided to approach this subject with a little humor.

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On Thursday, the Wyoming Police Department posted several tweets, including an “undercover” operation aimed at trapping marijuana users with snacks and video games.

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While the post is meant to be in good humor, the department is also taking the opportunity to raise awareness on substance abuse.

For information about the legislation regarding the legalization of medicinal marijuana in Texas, click here.

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