Bloke scammed into buying celery instead of weed leaves police in stitches
dailystar.co.ukpolice after he reported buying fake weed.A video which has gone viral on Indonesian social media shows the local sitting in a police station reporting a crime after purchasing the illegal substance.
He's holding a mysterious piece of paper which contain the “drugs” he bought.However, it quickly emerged that the drugs were not the marijuana he had been hoping for – it was just celery leaves.
It also contained normal grass.The video, which first emerged on Instagram, shows police laughing at the man.It occurred at the Palembang police station in South Sumatra.According to a translation, the man said: “I bought it for 50,000 Rupiah (£2), sir.“But it was only ordinary leaves.”He was then asked if marijuana, which he was hoping to buy, was “a drug or not” by police, as well as being asked how many times he had used the drug.
Local police were considering arresting him for drug possession, but let him go as it wasn't actual drugs that he was holding.
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