Tag: Marijuana

Adam Cottle considers himself an activist. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania alleges that he is a criminal. Cottle made headlines earlier this year after a profane social media tirade against West Pittston police led to his arrest on an outstanding felony drug trafficking charge in Lehman Township. The drug was marijuana. Cottle, 31, doesn’t dispute his possession and use of marijuana, which led to additional charges after he was arrested in March on the warrant. He…

Editor’s Note: This is the first of an occasional series on the push for recreational marijuana legalization in Pennsylvania. It kicks off with four days of coverage, starting today, that will look at the regulatory, financial, legal and health issues under discussion in Harrisburg and elsewhere. Adam Cottle considers himself an activist. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania alleges that he is a criminal. Cottle made headlines earlier this year after a profane social media tirade against…