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Texan Arraigned Under Venice New Drug Ordinance
Houston man Lawrence Edwards, 25, was arrested in Venice on June 11 and faces prosecution under Venice Florida's new drug ordinance. He is held on a $500 bond pending July 6 arraignment before County Court Judge Robert Stahlschmidt for possession of marijuana and related charges. Edwards admitted marijuana found in a vial given to a bartender. The case tests the ordinance touted as the toughest in the state with mandatory 48 hour jail and a $500 fine for possession.
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