Man Arrested for Smoking Marijuana in Library of Congress Cafeteria

Officer found a marijuana cigarette in man's backpack

Capitol Police say a man was arrested for smoking marijuana in the Library of Congress cafeteria Friday.

According to a police report, an officer "detected an odor consistent with the smell of burning marijuana" at the Madison building cafeteria. A man in the area consented to a backpack search and the officer found a marijuana cigarette which tested positive for THC.

What a way to wind down the week.

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