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A Yukon judge has ordered the ex-owner of a shuttered Whitehorse butcher shop that sold THC-tainted jerky to unsuspecting customers in 2020 to pay more than $17,000.
The judge noted, “It is only out of luck that more serious harm did not result out of this offence”
Court finds John Pauch guilty of cannabis act offence after trial
The fate of a former Whitehorse butcher whose shop supplied THC-tainted jerky to unsuspecting customers — some of whom ended up with severe cannabis intoxication — is now in the hands of a judge.
Dozens reported intoxication after eating the shop’s jerky. Judge will rule on owner’s responsibility.