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The doors were locked at the Saskatchewan Compassion Club and four people were arrested after a police investigation into Saskatoon's first medical marijuana dispensary.
Two Saskatoon men - ages 24 and 36 - along with two Saskatoon women - ages 23 and 39 - were arrested as part of what police dubbed Project Fextern. Search warrants were executed Thursday around 10:30 a.m. at a home in the 400 block of 109th Street West and the dispensary in the 200 block of Second Avenue North.
According to Insp. Dave Haye, the investigation dates back to September.
"It has nothing to do with any politics," Haye said at a Thursday press conference.
Haye maintained that while the club was acting as a legitimate business, it was acting illegally.
Plain-clothed officers were on the scene much of Thursday, while customers of the Compassion Club kept rolling by only to see police.
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