Surge in marijuana edibles being sold and used at Colorado schools reported

These Star Barz would not be in compliance with new marijuana edible rules set by the Colorado Department of Revenue in Sept. 2014, because they offer 10 …

These Star Barz would not be in compliance with new marijuana edible rules set by the Colorado Department of Revenue in Sept. 2014, because they offer 10 serving sizes of THC and cannot be broken into 10 clear pieces.

by: David Mitchell

Posted: Feb 11, 2015 / 09:59 PM MST

Updated: Feb 11, 2015 / 09:59 PM MST

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DENVER — Authorities report a surge in marijuana edibles that are being found in Colorado schools.

One group has some ideas about what needs to be done to keep kids safe.

The most recent case involved nine students — accused of selling and consuming edibles that police say were purchased by a 21-year-old.

It happened in the town of New Castle on Colorado’s western slope.

Kent Erdahl explains in his video report above why more of these cases are bound to happen.